The molecule is the conjugate base of a succinic acid monoester having an isopropyl substituent at the 2-position and a hydroxy substituent at the 3-position. It has a role as a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite. It is a monocarboxylic acid anion and a carboxylic ester. It derives from a succinic acid. It is a conjugate base of a 3-hydroxy-2-isopropyl-4-methoxy-4-oxobutanoic acid.
3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-4-oxo-2-propan-2-ylbutanoate