Molecule ID: 13879500

IUPAC Name: 2-hydroxypentanoate

Description: The molecule is the pentanoate anion substituted at the alpha-carbon by a hydroxy group. The conjugate base of 2-hydroxypentanoic acid, it is the predominant species at physiological pH. It has a role as a metabolite. It is a conjugate base of a 2-hydroxypentanoic acid.

SMILES: CCCC(O)C(=O)[O-]

SELFIES: [C][C][C][C][Branch1][C][O][C][=Branch1][C][=O][O-1]

InChI: InChI=1S/C5H10O3/c1-2-3-4(6)5(7)8/h4,6H,2-3H2,1H3,(H,7,8)/p-1

Molecular Properties:
- Polar Surface Area: 60.4 Ų
- LogP: 1.1