2-Isopropylmalic acid
Created:
5/31/17
Submitted:
3/6/23
Published:
3/6/23
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2-isopropylmalic acid is a dicarboxylic acid that is malic acid (2-hydroxysuccinic acid) in which the hydrogen at position 2 is substituted by an isopropyl group. It has a role as a metabolite. It is a dicarboxylic acid, a 3-hydroxy carboxylic acid and a 2-hydroxy carboxylic acid. It is functionally related to a succinic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 2-isopropylmalate(2-) and a 2-isopropylmalate.
