Molecule ID: 440878

IUPAC Name: (2S)-2-hydroxy-2-methyl-3-oxobutanoic acid

Description: The molecule is a 2-acetyllactic acid. It has a role as an Escherichia coli metabolite and a mouse metabolite. It is a conjugate acid of a (2S)-2-hydroxy-2-methyl-3-oxobutanoate.

SMILES: CC(=O)[C@](C)(O)C(=O)O

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

InChI: InChI=1S/C5H8O4/c1-3(6)5(2,9)4(7)8/h9H,1-2H3,(H,7,8)/t5-/m0/s1

Molecular Properties:
- Polar Surface Area: 74.6 Ų
- LogP: -0.7