| Term Name: | (S)-3,4-dihydroxy-2-oxobutanoic acid |
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| Synonyms: | (3S)-3,4-dihydroxy-2-oxobutanoic acid, 2-dehydro-L-erythronic acid, 2-dehydro-L-threonic acid |
| Definition: | A ketoaldonic acid that is butyric acid carrying an oxo substituent at position 2 as well as two hydroxy substituents at positions 3 and 4 (the S-enantiomer). |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:137456] ( EBI ) |