[NH4+].CC(O)CC([O-])=O

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C4H11NO3

121.136

Organic compounds

Organic acids and derivatives

Hydroxy acids and derivatives

Beta hydroxy acids and derivatives

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Beta hydroxy acids and derivatives

Short-chain hydroxy acids and derivatives Fatty acids and conjugates Quaternary ammonium salts Secondary alcohols Carboxylic acid salts Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Organic zwitterions Organic salts Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds Amines

Aliphatic acyclic compounds

Beta-hydroxy acid - Short-chain hydroxy acid - Fatty acid - Quaternary ammonium salt - Secondary alcohol - Carboxylic acid salt - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxide - Organic salt - Organic zwitterion - Organic oxygen compound - Alcohol - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Organic nitrogen compound - Amine - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aliphatic acyclic compound

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as beta hydroxy acids and derivatives. These are compounds containing a carboxylic acid substituted with a hydroxyl group on the C3 carbon atom.

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