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Oxobutanedioic acid
- CAS:328-42-7
- MW:132.07156
- MF:C4H4O5
off-white crystals
Solid
Oxaloacetic acid is an oxodicarboxylic acid that is succinic acid bearing a single oxo group. It has a role as a metabolite and a geroprotector. It is an oxo dicarboxylic acid and a C4-dicarboxylic acid. It derives from a succinic acid. It is a conjugate acid of an oxaloacetate(2-).|A dicarboxylic acid ketone that is an important metabolic intermediate of the CITRIC ACID CYCLE. It can be converted to ASPARTIC ACID by ASPARTATE TRANSAMINASE.
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