Molecule: 2-oxobutanoic acid

A 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid that is the 2-oxo derivative of butanoic acid.
Synonyms for 2-oxobutanoic acid :
2-KETOBUTYRIC ACID
2-Ketobutanoic acid
2-Ketobutyric acid
2-Oxobutanoic acid
2-Oxobutyric acid
3-methyl pyruvic acid
alpha-Ketobutyrate
alpha-Ketobutyric acid
alpha-ketobutyric acid
alpha-oxo-n-butyric acid
Molecular Formula: C4H6O3
Molecular wt: 102.08860 g/mole
Charge: 0
SMILES: CCC(=O)C(O)=O
InChIKey: TYEYBOSBBBHJIV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C4H6O3/c1-2-3(5)4(6)7/h2H2,1H3,(H,6,7)
CHEBI:30831
Alpha-Ketobutyric_acid
Sample reactions for this molecule:
PXLP-K212-CTH cleaves L-Cystathionine
Homocysteine is degraded to oxobutanoate and H2S
Excess SeMet is cleaved into MeSeH by PXLP-K212-CTH
SeCysta is hydrolysed to Sec by PXLP-K212-CTH
HRSP12 deaminates 2AA to 2OBUTA