Common Name2-hydroxy-3-oxopropanoate
DescriptionTartronate semialdehyde is an intermediate in ascorbate and aldarate as well as glyoxylate and dicarboxylate metabolism. It is generated from 2-dehydro-3-deoxy-D-glucarate and 5-dehydro-4-deoxy-D-glucarate via the enzyme 2-dehydro-3-deoxyglucarate aldolase [EC:4.1.2.20].
Structure
Molecular FormulaC3H4O4
Average Mass104.06150
Monoisotopic Mass104.01096
IUPAC Name2-hydroxy-3-oxopropanoic acid
Traditional Name2-hydroxy-3-oxopropanoic acid
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILESO=CC(O)C(=O)[O-]
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C3H4O4/c4-1-2(5)3(6)7/h1-2,5H,(H,6,7)
InChI KeyQWBAFPFNGRFSFB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CHEBI IDCHEBI:57978
HMDB IDHMDB0006938
StateSolid
Water Solubility3.27e+02 g/l
logP-0.92
logS0.50
pKa (Strongest Acidic)3.04
pKa (Strongest Basic)-4.50
Hydrogen Acceptor Count4
Hydrogen Donor Count2
Polar Surface Area74.6 Ų
Rotatable Bond Count2
Physiological Charge-1
Formal Charge0
Refractivity19.40 m³·mol⁻¹
Polarizability8.10

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