Term Name: | fumaric acid |
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Synonyms: | (2E)-2-butenedioic acid, (2E)-but-2-enedioic acid, (E)-2-butenedioic acid, E297, Fumaric acid, Fumarsaeure, trans-1,2-ethylenedicarboxylic acid, trans-but-2-enedioic acid, trans-Butenedioic acid, trans-ethene-1,2-dioic acid |
Definition: | A butenedioic acid in which the C=C double bond has E geometry. It is an intermediate metabolite in the citric acid cycle. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:18012] ( EBI ) |