Primary curated record CHEBI:29805. Formula C2H3O3, net charge -1, average mass 75.043 and SMILES
O=C([O-])CO. The ontology explicitly identifies glycolate as the conjugate base of glycolic acid and lists sodium glycolate as containing a glycolate part. The record gives hydroxyacetate as its IUPAC name. New to topics? Read the docs here!