Molecule ID: 11748

IUPAC Name: methyl 2-oxopropanoate

Description: The molecule is a pyruvate ester resultinf grom the formal condensation of the carboxy group of pyruvic acid with the hydroxy group of methanol. It is a pyruvate ester and a methyl ester. It derives from a pyruvic acid.

SMILES: COC(=O)C(C)=O

SELFIES: [C][O][C][=Branch1][C][=O][C][Branch1][C][C][=O]

InChI: InChI=1S/C4H6O3/c1-3(5)4(6)7-2/h1-2H3

Molecular Properties:
- Polar Surface Area: 43.4 Ų
- LogP: 0.0