The molecule with the SMILES representation of O=C([O-])[C@H](O)C(=O)CO can be described by:
The molecule is the conjugate base of 3-dehydro-L-threonic acid; major species at pH 7.3. It is a hydroxy monocarboxylic acid anion and a 3-oxo monocarboxylic acid anion. It is a conjugate base of a (R)-2,4-dihydroxy-3-oxobutanoic acid. It is an enantiomer of a (S)-2,4-dihydroxy-3-oxobutanoate.
The molecule with the {SMILES__description} {#representation of |!}{SMILES#} can be described {#by|as!}:
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(2R)-2,4-dihydroxy-3-oxobutanoate
The molecule is the conjugate base of 3-dehydro-L-threonic acid; major species at pH 7.3. It is a hydroxy monocarboxylic acid anion and a 3-oxo monocarboxylic acid anion. It is a conjugate base of a (R)-2,4-dihydroxy-3-oxobutanoic acid. It is an enantiomer of a (S)-2,4-dihydroxy-3-oxobutanoate.