Methylmalonic acid

PubChem Notes:

Methylmalonic Acid A malonic acid derivative which is a vital intermediate in the metabolism of fat and protein. Abnormalities in methylmalonic acid metabolism lead to methylmalonic aciduria. This metabolic disease is attributed to a block in the enzymatic conversion of methylmalonyl CoA to succinyl CoA.

Molecular Formula: C4H6O4


InChI: InChI=1/C4H6O4/c1-2(3(5)6)4(7)8/h2H,1H3,(H,5,6)(H,7,8)/f/h5,7H

InChIKey: InChIKey=ZIYVHBGGAOATLY-AOTPWWKUCR
SMILES: CC(C(=O)O)C(=O)O

Names:
    Methylmalonic acid
    Propanedioic acid, methyl-
    2-methylpropanedioic acid

Registries:
    PubChem CID 487
    PubChem ID 10358223