The molecule with the SMILES representation of CC(=O)C(=O)[O-] can be described as:
The molecule is a 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid anion that is the conjugate base of pyruvic acid, arising from deprotonation of the carboxy group. It has a role as a fundamental metabolite and a cofactor. It derives from a propionate. It is a conjugate base of a pyruvic acid.
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CC(=O)C(=O)[O-]
2-oxopropanoate
The molecule is a 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid anion that is the conjugate base of pyruvic acid, arising from deprotonation of the carboxy group. It has a role as a fundamental metabolite and a cofactor. It derives from a propionate. It is a conjugate base of a pyruvic acid.