Product Overview
2-Methylsuccinic acid | T5231 | TargetMol Chemicals
CAS: 498-21-5
Smiles: CC(CC(O)=O)C(O)=O
Formula: C5H8O4
Pathway: Metabolism|||Others
Target: Others|||Endogenous Metabolite
Receptor: N/A
Bioactivity: Methylsuccinic acid is a normal metabolite found in human fluids. Increased urinary levels of Methylsuccinic acid (together with ethylmalonic acid) are the main biochemical measurable features in ethylmalonic encephalopathy, a rare metabolic disorder with an autosomal recessive mode of inheritance that is clinically characterized by neuromotor delay, hyperlactic acidemia, recurrent petechiae, orthostatic acrocyanosis, and chronic diarrhea.
Molecular Weight: 132, 115
