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Metabolite IDPAMDB120161
Identification
Name: (R)-acetoin
Description:Not Available
Structure
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Synonyms:
  • (R)-2-acetoin
  • (R)-2-Acetoin
  • (R)-3-hydroxy-2-butanone
  • (R)-3-Hydroxy-2-butanone
  • (R)-3-hydroxybutan-2-one
  • (R)-3-Hydroxybutan-2-one
  • (R)-acetoin
  • (R)-Acetoin
  • (R)-acetoin
  • (R)-dimethylketol
  • (R)-Dimethylketol
Chemical Formula: C4H8O2
Average Molecular Weight: 88.106
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight: 88.05243
InChI Key: ROWKJAVDOGWPAT-GSVOUGTGSA-N
InChI:InChI=1S/C4H8O2/c1-3(5)4(2)6/h3,5H,1-2H3/t3-/m1/s1
CAS number: Not Available
IUPAC Name:(3R)-3-hydroxybutan-2-one
Traditional IUPAC Name: Not Available
SMILES:CC(O)C(=O)C
Chemical Taxonomy
Taxonomy DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as acyloins. These are organic compounds containing an alpha hydroxy ketone. Acyloins are formally derived from reductive coupling of carboxylic acyl groups.
Kingdom Organic compounds
Super ClassOrganic oxygen compounds
Class Organooxygen compounds
Sub ClassCarbonyl compounds
Direct Parent Acyloins
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Acyloin
  • Alpha-hydroxy ketone
  • Secondary alcohol
  • Ketone
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Alcohol
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular Framework Aliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
  • methyl ketone (CHEBI:15688)
  • Oxygenated hydrocarbons (LMFA12000020)
  • acetoin (CPD-255)
Physical Properties
State: Not Available
Charge:0
Melting point: Not Available
Experimental Properties: Not Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Molecular Weight88.106 g/molPubChem
XLogP3-0.3 PubChem
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1 PubChem
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2 PubChem
Rotatable Bond Count1 PubChem
Exact Mass88.052 g/molPubChem
Monoisotopic Mass88.052 g/molPubChem
Topological Polar Surface Area37.3 A^2PubChem
Heavy Atom Count6 PubChem
Formal Charge0 PubChem
Complexity58.6 PubChem
Isotope Atom Count0 PubChem
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count1 PubChem
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0 PubChem
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0 PubChem
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0 PubChem
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1 PubChem
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations: Not Available
Reactions:
Pathways:
Spectra
Spectra: Not Available
References
References:
Synthesis Reference: Not Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Not Available
External Links:
ResourceLink
CHEMSPIDER388445
PUBCHEM439314
LIGAND-CPDC00810
CHEBI15686