Molecule ID: 599

IUPAC Name: 2-hydroxy-4-oxopentanedioic acid

Description: The molecule is an oxo dicarboxylic acid comprising glutaric acid having oxo- and hydroxy substituents at the 2- and 4-positions respectively. It derives from a glutaric acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 4-hydroxy-2-oxoglutarate(1-).

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

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

InChI: InChI=1S/C5H6O6/c6-2(4(8)9)1-3(7)5(10)11/h2,6H,1H2,(H,8,9)(H,10,11)

Molecular Properties:
- Polar Surface Area: 112.0 Ų
- LogP: -1.4