Term Name: 4-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-oxoglutarate(2-)
Synonyms: 2-hydroxy-2-methyl-4-oxopentanedioate, 4-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-oxoglutarate, 4-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-oxoglutarate dianion, parapyruvate
Definition: An oxo dicarboxylic acid dianion resulting from deprotonation of both carboxy groups of 4-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-oxoglutaric acid; major species at pH 7.3.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:58276]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: oxo dicarboxylic acid dianion
inverse is_conjugate_acid_of: 4-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-oxoglutaric acid
is_conjugate_base_of: 4-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-oxoglutaric acid