The molecule with the SMILES CC(C)CC(=O)C(=O)O can be described as:
The molecule is a 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid that is pentanoic acid (valeric acid) substituted with a keto group at C-2 and a methyl group at C-4. A metabolite that has been found to accumulate in maple syrup urine disease. It has a role as a human metabolite and an algal metabolite. It derives from a valeric acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 4-methyl-2-oxopentanoate.
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CC(C)CC(=O)C(=O)O
4-methyl-2-oxopentanoic acid
The molecule is a 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid that is pentanoic acid (valeric acid) substituted with a keto group at C-2 and a methyl group at C-4. A metabolite that has been found to accumulate in maple syrup urine disease. It has a role as a human metabolite and an algal metabolite. It derives from a valeric acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 4-methyl-2-oxopentanoate.