Molecule ID: 12399788

IUPAC Name: 3-hydroxyhexane-2,5-dione

Description: The molecule is a diketone that is hexane-2,5-dione in which a hydrogen at position 3 has been replaced by a hydroxy group. It has a role as a plant metabolite. It is a diketone, a secondary alpha-hydroxy ketone and a beta-hydroxy ketone.

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

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

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H10O3/c1-4(7)3-6(9)5(2)8/h6,9H,3H2,1-2H3

Molecular Properties:
- Polar Surface Area: 54.4 Ų
- LogP: -1.0