2-Methyl-3-oxopropanoic acid

2-Methyl-3-oxopropanoic acid
2-Methyl-3-oxopropanoic acid
IUPAC name
2-Methyl-3-oxopropanoic acid
Other names
Methylmalonate semialdehyde
Identifiers
CAS number 6236-08-4
PubChem 296
ChemSpider 290 YesY
KEGG C00349 YesY
ChEBI CHEBI:16256 YesY
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Properties
Molecular formula C4H6O3
Molar mass 102.09 g/mol
 YesY acid (verify) (what is: YesY/N?)
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox references

2-Methyl-3-oxopropanoic acid (or methylmalonate semialdehyde) is an intermediate in the metabolism of valine.

See also

v · Amino acid metabolism metabolic intermediates
K→acetyl-CoA
G
G→pyruvate→citrate
G→glutamate→
α-ketoglutarate
other
α-Ketoisovaleric acid · Isobutyryl-CoA · Methacrylyl-CoA · 3-Hydroxyisobutyryl-CoA · 3-Hydroxyisobutyric acid · 2-Methyl-3-oxopropanoic acid
G→fumarate
G→oxaloacetate
Other

M: MET

mt, k, c/g/r/p/y/i, f/h/s/l/o/e, a/u, n, m

k, cgrp/y/i, f/h/s/l/o/e, au, n, m, epon

m(A16/C10),i(k, c/g/r/p/y/i, f/h/s/o/e, a/u, n, m)
biochemical families: prot · nucl · carb (glpr, alco, glys) · lipd (fata/i, phld, strd, gllp, eico) · amac/i · ncbs/i · ttpy/i


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