What is the chemical composition of pyruvic acid or pyruvate?
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Pyruvic acid is the simplest of the alpha-keto acids, with a carboxylic acid and a ketone functional group. Pyruvate, the conjugate base, CH₃COCOO⁻, is a key intermediate in several metabolic pathways throughout the cell.
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Pyruvic acid is the simplest of the alpha-keto acids, with a carboxylic acid and a ketone functional group. Pyruvate, the conjugate base, CH₃COCOO⁻, is a key intermediate in several metabolic pathways throughout the cell.
Formula: C3H4O3
IUPAC ID: 2-oxopropanoic acid
Molar mass: 88.06 g/mol
Density: 1.25 g/cm³
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