Molecular Identity
Pyruvic Acid
2-oxopropanoic acid
PubChem CID: 1060
Pyruvic acid is a 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid that is the 2-keto derivative of propionic acid. It is a metabolite obtained during glycolysis. It has a role as a cofactor and a fundamental metabolite. It is functionally related to a propionic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a pyruvate.
2D Structure
Properties
C3H4O3
Molecular Formula
88.06
Molecular Weight
g/mol
88.0160
Exact Mass
Da
-0.3
XLogP
Drug-like (Lipinski: < 5)
54.4
TPSA
Good oral absorption (< 140 A²)
1
H-Bond Donors
3
H-Bond Acceptors
84
Complexity
SMILES
Canonical SMILES
SMILES: CC(=O)C(=O)OIsomeric SMILES
SMILES: CC(=O)C(=O)OSynonyms(20)
Pyruvic acid2-Oxopropanoic acid127-17-3acetylformic acidPyroracemic acid2-Oxopropionic acidPropanoic acid, 2-oxo-alpha-ketopropionic acid2-Ketopropionic acid2-Oxopropansaeure2-Oxopropionsaeurealpha-Oxopropionsaeure2-oxo-propionic acidacide pyruviquea-Ketopropionic acid
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