Based on the SMILES CC(O)CC(=O)C(=O)[O-], the molecule can be described as:
The molecule is a 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid corresponding to the conjugate base of 4-hydroxy-2-oxopentanoic acid; major species at pH 7.3. It is a hydroxy monocarboxylic acid anion and an oxo monocarboxylic acid anion. It is a conjugate base of a 4-hydroxy-2-oxopentanoic acid.
Based on the {SMILES__description} {#representation |!}{SMILES#}, the molecule can be described {#by|as!}:
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4-hydroxy-2-oxopentanoate
The molecule is a 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid corresponding to the conjugate base of 4-hydroxy-2-oxopentanoic acid; major species at pH 7.3. It is a hydroxy monocarboxylic acid anion and an oxo monocarboxylic acid anion. It is a conjugate base of a 4-hydroxy-2-oxopentanoic acid.