Fumarylacetoacetic acid

Fumarylacetoacetic acid
Names
IUPAC name
(E)-4,6-Dioxooct-2-enedioic acid
Other names
Fumarylacetoacetate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
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MeSH Fumarylacetoacetate
Properties
C8H8O6
Molar mass 200.15 g·mol−1
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Fumarylacetoacetic acid (fumarylacetoacetate) is an intermediate in the metabolism of tyrosine. It is formed through the conversion of maleylacetoacetate into fumarylacetoacetate by the enzyme maleylacetoacetate isomerase.[1]

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