About 2-hydroxy-3-oxopropanoic acid
2-hydroxy-3-oxopropanoic acid (CAS 2480-77-5) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C3H4O4 and a molecular weight of 104.06 g/mol. It has an InChIKey of QWBAFPFNGRFSFB-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
Properties
- CAS Number
- 2480-77-5
- Formula
- C3H4O4
- Molecular Weight
- 104.06 g/mol
- IUPAC Name
- 2-hydroxy-3-oxopropanoic acid
- InChI Key
- QWBAFPFNGRFSFB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Also Known As
2-hydroxy-3-oxopropanoic acid is also known as tartronate semialdehyde, hydroxymalonaldehydic acid, tartronic semialdehyde, Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-3-oxo-, tartronate-S-ald, Tartronyl semialdehyde, among other names.
Description
2-hydroxy-3-oxopropanoic acid is an aldehyde, a 3-oxo monocarboxylic acid and a 2-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid. It has a role as a mouse metabolite and an Escherichia coli metabolite. It is functionally related to a propionic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 2-hydroxy-3-oxopropanoate.
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