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Matched Description: … Sorbic acid (2,4-hexadienoic acid) is a natural organic compound used as a food preservative. …
Matched Synonyms: … (2E,4E)-2,4-Hexadienoic acid ... (E,E)-1,3-pentadiene-1-carboxylic acid ... (E,E)-2,4-hexadienoic acid …

Matched Description: … Succinic acid is a dicarboxylic acid. The anion, succinate, is a component of the citric acid cycle. …
Matched Synonyms: … 1,2-Ethanedicarboxylic acid ... 1,4-Butanedioic acid ... Amber acid …

Matched Description: … important isomer. It is primarily produced by yeast and lactic acid bacteria from malic acid. It is ... Lactic acid is an organic acid with two optical isomers. L-(+)-Lactic acid is the biologically ... responsible for the milky flavours in wine and the sour flavor of sourdough breads. …
Matched Synonyms: … (alpha)-Lactic acid ... (S)-(+)-2-Hydroxypropanoic acid ... (S)-(+)-Lactic acid …

Matched Description: … (R)-Pantoic acid is an intermediate in the phosphopantothenate biosynthesis pathway for the de novo ... synthesis of R-pantothenate (vitamin B5) from valine in plants and microorganisms. [Biocyc PANTO-PWY] …
Matched Synonyms: … Pantoic acid …

Matched Description: … Undecanoic acid is a naturally occurring carboxylic acid. …
Matched Synonyms: … 1-Decanecarboxylic acid ... Cyclohexaneundecanoic acid ... Hendecanoic acid …

Matched Description: … Gluconic acid is one of the 16 stereoisomers of 2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoic acid. Gluconic acid ... , gluconate salts, and gluconate esters occur widely in nature because such species arise from the oxidation of glucose. …
Matched Synonyms: … 2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxy-hexanoic acid ... 2,3,4,5,6-Pentahydroxyhexanoic acid ... D-gluco-hexonic acid …

Matched Description: … Stearic acid (octadecanoic acid) is a saturated fatty acid. It occurs in many animal and vegetable ... fats and oils, but it is more common in animal fat than vegetable fat. The important exceptions are cocoa butter and shea butter. …
Matched Synonyms: … 1-Heptadecanecarboxylic acid ... 2-Oxooctadecanoic acid ... Cetylacetic acid …

Matched Description: … Anthranilic acid (2-aminobenzoic acid) is an amino acid with a sweetish taste precursor to the ... amino acid tryptophan. Anthranilic acid is biosynthesized from chorismic acid, an important biochemical ... intermediate in plants and microorganisms. [Biocyc TRPSYN-PWY] …
Matched Synonyms: … 2-amino-Benzoic acid ... 2-Aminobenzoic acid ... 2-Aminophenylacetic acid …

Matched Description: … , threonine, isoleucine) as well as propanoate metabolism and C-5 branched dibasic acid metabolism ... . It can be converted to propionyl-CoA and thus enter the citric acid cycle. ... Alpha-Ketoglutaric acid (2-oxobutanoate, 2-keto-butyrate) is a key intermediate in the Krebs cycle …
Matched Synonyms: … 2-Ketobutanoic acid ... 2-ketobutyric acid ... 2-Oxo-Butanoic acid …

Matched Description: … Isopentyl isovalerate belongs to the class of chemical entities known as fatty acid esters. These are carboxylic ester derivatives of a fatty acid. …

Matched Synonyms: … 2-Ureidobutanedioic acid ... Aspartic acid, N-carbamoyl- ... Aspartic acid, N-carbamoyl-, L- …

Matched Description: … 2-Hydroxy-2-methylbutanedioic acid (citramalate) is broken down into aceta and pyruvate by the enzyme citramalate lyase [EC 4.1.3.22]. …

Matched Description: … Heptadecanoic acid, or margaric acid, is a saturated fatty acid of odd chain length. …
Matched Synonyms: … heptadecanoic acid ... Margaric acid ... Margarinic acid …

Matched Description: … 2-Dehydropantoic acid is an intermediate in pantothenate and coenzyme A biosynthesis. [BioCyc PANTOSYN2-PWY] …
Matched Synonyms: … ketopantoic acid …

Matched Description: … Ethyl benzoate belongs to the class of chemical entities known as benzoic acid esters. These are ester derivatives of benzoic acid. …

Matched Description: … (2S,3S)-2-Methylcitric acid is one of the four methylcitric acid (MCA) stereoisomers. MCA is formed ... by condensation of accumulated propionyl-CoA and oxalacetate by the enzyme si-citrate synthase [EC 4.1.3.7]. …
Matched Synonyms: … 2-hydroxy-1,2,3-butanetricarboxylic acid ... 2-hydroxybutane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid ... 2-methylcitric acid …

Matched Description: … Caftaric acid is a the ester of tartaric acid and the phenolic acid caffeic acid, a type of ... polyphenol. Polyphenol are secondary plant metabolites and components of grapes, wines and beers. They …

Matched Description: … Hydroxyisocaproic acid is derived from the metabolism of the branched-chain amino acids. It belongs ... to 2-hydroxycarboxylic acid group of amino acid metabolites (PMID 6434570). …
Matched Synonyms: … (+)-2-Hydroxyisocaproic acid ... (+)-a-Hydroxyisocaproic acid ... (+)-alpha-Hydroxyisocaproic acid …