Question

what is the difference between pyruvic and pyruvate??
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Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

Pyruvic is the simplest of the alpha-keto acids, with a carboxylic                                             acid and a ketone group.

Its formula is (CH3COCOOH).

                                AND

Pyruvate is a versatile biological molecule that consists of three carbon atoms and two functional groups - a carboxylic and a ketone.

Its formula is (C3H4O3).

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