SMILES: C[C@H](CC[C@@H](C(C)C)O)CC(=O)[O-]
Description: The molecule is a hydroxy fatty acid anion that is the conjugate base of (3R,6S)-6-hydroxy-3,7-dimethyloctanoic acid, arising from deprotonation of the carboxy group; major species at pH 7.3. It is a conjugate base of a (3R,6S)-6-hydroxy-3,7-dimethyloctanoic acid.