Based on the SMILES O=C(O)[C@H](O)C(=O)CO, the molecule can be described as:
The molecule is the 3-dehydro derivative of L-threonic acid. It is a ketoaldonic acid, a dihydroxy monocarboxylic acid and a 3-oxo monocarboxylic acid. It derives from a L-threonic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a (R)-2,4-dihydroxy-3-oxobutanoate. It is an enantiomer of a (S)-2,4-dihydroxy-3-oxobutanoic acid.
Based on the {SMILES__description} {#representation |!}{SMILES#}, the molecule can be described {#by|as!}:
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O=C(O)[C@H](O)C(=O)CO
(2R)-2,4-dihydroxy-3-oxobutanoicacid
The molecule is the 3-dehydro derivative of L-threonic acid. It is a ketoaldonic acid, a dihydroxy monocarboxylic acid and a 3-oxo monocarboxylic acid. It derives from a L-threonic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a (R)-2,4-dihydroxy-3-oxobutanoate. It is an enantiomer of a (S)-2,4-dihydroxy-3-oxobutanoic acid.