(2S,3R)-3-hydroxybutane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid is a 3-hydroxybutane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid which has (2S,3R) configuration. It has a role as an Escherichia coli metabolite. It is a conjugate acid of a (2S,3R)-3-hydroxybutane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate.