Molecular structure
/ COMPOUND
Pyruvic acid
Molecular ID 161141544Formula C6H8O6MW 176.123 food sources
Bioactivity signal
Structure-activity model estimate · not measured
63%
predicted bioactivity probability
medium confidencelow structural similarity to training set
Research papers
67 peer-reviewed papers reference this compound · top-cited shown
Foods containing this compound
Verified Data
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