Succinylacetone

Succinylacetone
Names
	IUPAC name 4,6-Dioxoheptanoic acid
	Other names Succinyl acetone
Identifiers
CAS Number	51568-18-4 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ECHA InfoCard	100.153.292
PubChem CID	5312;
UNII	KZ0KV2Q190 ;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID50199519 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C7H10O4/c1-5(8)4-6(9)2-3-7(10)11/h2-4H2,1H3,(H,10,11) Key: WYEPBHZLDUPIOD-UHFFFAOYSA-N;
	SMILES CC(=O)CC(=O)CCC(=O)O;
Properties
Chemical formula	C7H10O4
Molar mass	158.153 g·mol−1
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Succinylacetone is a chemical compound that is formed by the oxidation of glycine and is a precursor of methylglyoxal.^{[citation needed]}

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