Diethyl Oxalopropionate is a useful precursor in the synthesis of 2-Methylcitric Acid (M265080); a metabolite of Citric Acid (C521000) that can also be formed from condensation of propionoyl-CoA and oxaloacetic acid catalyzed by a citrate synthase enzyme.
Reactant involved in:• ;Synthesis of anticancer and antiviral agents1• ;Oxidation by organohypervalent iodine reagent2• ;Synthesis of monomers for preparation of functional polyesters3• ;Synthesis of calpain inhibitors4• ;Preparation of human A2A receptor antagonists5• ;Structural studies of dihydropteroate synthase inhibitors6
Reactant involved in:
- Synthesis of anticancer and antiviral agents
- Oxidation by organohypervalent iodine reagent
- Synthesis of monomers for preparation of functional polyesters
- Synthesis of calpain inhibitors
- Preparation of human A2A receptor antagonists
- Structural studies of dihydropteroate synthase inhibitors
ChEBI: Diethyl 2-methyl-3-oxosuccinate is an alpha-ketoester, a beta-ketoester, an ethyl ester and a diester.