The molecule with the SMILES representation of CC(O)C(C)C(=O)[O-] can be described by:
The molecule is a hydroxy fatty acid anion that is the conjugate base of 2-methyl-3-hydroxybutyric acid, obtained by deprotonation of the carboxy group; major species at pH 7.3. It derives from a butyrate. It is a conjugate base of a 3-hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid.
The molecule with the {SMILES__description} {#representation of |!}{SMILES#} can be described {#by|as!}:
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CC(O)C(C)C(=O)[O-]
CC(C(C)O)C(=O)[O-]
3-hydroxy-2-methylbutanoate
The molecule is a hydroxy fatty acid anion that is the conjugate base of 2-methyl-3-hydroxybutyric acid, obtained by deprotonation of the carboxy group; major species at pH 7.3. It derives from a butyrate. It is a conjugate base of a 3-hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid.