RefMet Compound Details

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RefMet ID, RefMet name, exact mass and formula
RefMet IDRM0139953
RefMet nameHydroxypyruvic acid
Alternative nameFA 3:0;2oxo,3OH
Systematic name3-hydroxy-2-oxopropanoic acid
SynonymsPubChem Synonyms
Sum CompositionFA 3:1;O2 View other entries in RefMet with this sum composition
Exact mass104.010960 (neutral)
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FormulaC3H4O4View other entries in RefMet with this formula
Molecular descriptors
Molfile37743 (Download molfile/View MW Metabolite Database details)
InChIInChI=1S/C3H4O4/c4-1-2(5)3(6)7/h4H,1H2,(H,6,7)
InChIKeyHHDDCCUIIUWNGJ-UHFFFAOYSA-NView other enantiomers/diastereomers of this metabolite in RefMet
SMILESC(C(=O)C(=O)O)O
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Chemical/Biochemical Classification
Super ClassFatty Acyls
Main ClassFatty acids
Sub ClassHydroxy FA
Distribution of Hydroxypyruvic acid in NMDR studies
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StudiesNMDR Studies reporting Hydroxypyruvic acid
External Links
Pubchem CID964
ChEBI ID30841
KEGG IDC00168
HMDB IDHMDB0001352
Chemspider ID939
MetaCyc IDOH-PYR
EPA CompToxDTXCID4072079
Spectral data for Hydroxypyruvic acid standards
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Structural annotation level
Annotation level1   (1:Known structure; 2:Known regiochemistry; 3:Partial structure; 4:Sum-composition)

Table of KEGG reactions in human pathways involving Hydroxypyruvic acid

Rxn IDKEGG ReactionEnzyme
R00585 L-Serine + Pyruvate <=> Hydroxypyruvate + L-AlanineL-Serine:pyruvate aminotransferase
R00588 L-Serine + Glyoxylate <=> Hydroxypyruvate + GlycineL-Serine:glyoxylate aminotransferase
R01388 D-Glycerate + NAD+ <=> Hydroxypyruvate + NADH + H+D-Glycerate:NAD+ 2-oxidoreductase
R01392 D-Glycerate + NADP+ <=> Hydroxypyruvate + NADPH + H+D-Glycerate:NADP+ 2-oxidoreductase
R01394 Hydroxypyruvate <=> 2-Hydroxy-3-oxopropanoatehydroxypyruvate aldose-ketose-isomerase

Table of KEGG human pathways containing Hydroxypyruvic acid

Pathway IDHuman Pathway# of reactions
hsa00630 Glyoxylate and dicarboxylate metabolism 4
hsa00260 Glycine, serine and threonine metabolism 3
hsa01100 Metabolic pathways 1
hsa01200 Carbon metabolism 1
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