4-Hydroxy-2-oxobutanoic acid (CHEBI:173437)

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ChEBI Name	4-Hydroxy-2-oxobutanoic acid

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:173437

Stars	This entity has been manually annotated by a third party.

Submitter	MetaboLights

Supplier Information	No supplier information found for this compound.

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Formula

C4H6O4

Net Charge

Average Mass

118.088

Monoisotopic Mass

118.02661

InChI

InChI=1S/C4H6O4/c5-2-1-3(6)4(7)8/h5H,1-2H2,(H,7,8)

InChIKey

PUWWONYMIXRVQF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

OCCC(=O)C(O)=O

Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s):	Bronsted acid A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base). (via oxoacid )

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	4-Hydroxy-2-oxobutanoic acid (CHEBI:173437) is a oxo carboxylic acid (CHEBI:25754)

IUPAC Name

4-hydroxy-2-oxobutanoic acid