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HMDB Statusexpected
Creation Date2024-02-20 23:34:09 UTC
Update Date2025-03-21 17:56:31 UTC
HMDB IDHMDB0031204
Metabolite Identification
DeepMet IDDMID00001815
Name4-Hydroxy-2-oxobutanoic acid
Frequency3328.4
Structure
Chemical FormulaC4H6O4
Molecular Mass118.0266
SMILESO=C(O)C(=O)CCO
InChI KeyPUWWONYMIXRVQF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Kingdomorganic compounds
Superclassorganic acids and derivatives
Classketo acids and derivatives
Subclass short-chain keto acids and derivatives
Direct Parent short-chain keto acids and derivatives
Geometric Descriptor aliphatic acyclic compounds
Alternative Parents
  • alcohols and polyols
  • alpha-hydroxy ketones
  • alpha-keto acids and derivatives
  • beta-hydroxy ketones
  • carboxylic acids
  • hydrocarbon derivatives
  • monocarboxylic acids and derivatives
  • organic oxides
  • Substituents
  • alcohol
  • beta-hydroxy ketone
  • aliphatic acyclic compound
  • carbonyl group
  • carboxylic acid
  • short-chain keto acid
  • alpha-hydroxy ketone
  • carboxylic acid derivative
  • ketone
  • organic oxide
  • monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • organic oxygen compound
  • alpha-keto acid
  • hydrocarbon derivative
  • organooxygen compound