2-Oxoadipic acid
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IUPAC name
2-Oxohexanedioic acid
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Systematic IUPAC name
2-Oxohexanedioic acid[2]
2-Oxoadipate | |||
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3D model (JSmol)
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.164.320 | ||
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MeSH | Alpha-ketoadipic+acid | ||
PubChem CID
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
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Properties | |||
C6H8O5 | |||
Molar mass | 160.125 g·mol−1 | ||
Density | 1.4 g cm−3 | ||
Melting point | 125 °C (257 °F; 398 K) | ||
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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α-Ketoadipic acid (or 2-oxoadipate) is an intermediate in the metabolism of lysine.
See also
References
- ^ 2-oxoadipate - Compound Summary, PubChem.
- ^ "Alpha-ketoadipic acid". The PubChem Project. National Center for Biotechnology Information.