Fumarylacetoacetate

Fumarylacetoacetate
IUPAC name (E)-4,6-dioxooct-2-enedioic acid
Identifiers
CAS number	28613-33-4 Y
PubChem	5280398
MeSH	Fumarylacetoacetate
Jmol-3D images	Image 1
SMILES C(C(=O)CC(=O)O)C(=O)C=CC(=O)O
Properties
Molecular formula	C8H8O6
Molar mass	200.146 g/mol
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Infobox references

Fumarylacetoacetate is an intermediate in the metabolism of tyrosine.

It is formed through the conversion of Maleylacetoacetate into Fumarylacetoacetate by the enzyme maleylacetoacetate isomerase.

See also

• Fumarylacetoacetate hydrolase