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NIH3D

Acetoacetic acid

PubChem 96
was used by NIH 3D workflows to automatically generate models for
Jwoozy
Created:
5/31/17
Submitted:
3/6/23
Published:
3/6/23

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3DPX-005197

Licensing:

Public Domain
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Category

Small Molecules
Small Molecules
Description

Acetoacetic acid is a 3-oxo monocarboxylic acid that is butyric acid bearing a 3-oxo substituent. It has a role as a metabolite. It is a ketone body and a 3-oxo fatty acid. It is functionally related to a butyric acid. It is a conjugate acid of an acetoacetate. It is a tautomer of a 3-hydroxy-3-butenoic acid.
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