1187-99-1O=C(O)C(=O)CC(O)C(=O)OWXSKVKPSMAHCSG-UHFFFAOYSA-N4-hydroxy-2-oxoglutaric acid is an oxo dicarboxylic acid comprising glutaric acid having oxo- and hydroxy substituents at the 2- and 4-positions respectively. It is functionally related to a glutaric acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 4-hydroxy-2-oxoglutarate(1-).
1187-99-1CHEBI:30923UsesA 4-substituted analog of Glutamic acid. This compound is a good enzyme substrate for GOT (glutamic oxalacetic aminotransferase).
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DefinitionChEBI: An oxo dicarboxylic acid comprising glutaric acid having oxo- and hydroxy substituents at the 2- and 4-positions respectively.