4-Hydroxy-2-oxopentanoic acid

id: 4-hydroxy-2-oxopentanoic-acid-278-12843040
title: 4-Hydroxy-2-oxopentanoic acid
text: 4-Hydroxy-2-oxopentanoaic acid, also known as 4-hydroxy-2-oxovalerate, is formed by the decarboxylation of 4-oxalocrotonate by 4-oxalocrotonate decarboxylase, is degraded by 4-hydroxy-2-oxovalerate aldolase, forming acetaldehyde and pyruvate and is reversibly dehydrated by 2-oxopent-4-enoate hydratase to 2-oxopent-4-enoate.
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description: Chemical compound
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date modified: 2023-09-17T12:07:35Z
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