Molecule ID: 160471

IUPAC Name: 3-hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid

Description: The molecule is a 3-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid that is butyric acid which is substituted by a methyl group and a hydroxy group at positions 2 and 3, respectively. It derives from a butyric acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 2-methyl-3-hydroxybutyrate.

SMILES: CC(O)C(C)C(=O)O

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

InChI: InChI=1S/C5H10O3/c1-3(4(2)6)5(7)8/h3-4,6H,1-2H3,(H,7,8)

Molecular Properties:
- Polar Surface Area: 57.5 Ų
- LogP: 0.0