CAS 1113-60-6 appears in our catalog under these names: β–hydroxy Pyruvic Acid, <BETA>-HYDROXYPYRUVIC ACID, Hydroxypyruvic acid, 99.77%. Offered by: GLPBio, Sigma-Aldrich, MedChemExpress. Available pack sizes: 1mg, 10mg, 25mg, 5mg, 5 mg, 1 mg.
3-hydroxypyruvic acid is a 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid that is pyruvic acid in which one of the methyl hydrogens is substituted by a hydroxy group. It is an intermediate involved in the glycine and serine metabolism. It has a role as an Escherichia coli metabolite and a human metabolite. It is a primary alpha-hydroxy ketone, a 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid and a 3-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid. It is functionally related to a pyruvic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 3-hydroxypyruvate.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C3H4O4 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 104.06 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 3-hydroxy-2-oxopropanoic acid |
| InChIKey | HHDDCCUIIUWNGJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C(C(=O)C(=O)O)O |
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