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Methylmaleic Acid Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more

Methylmaleic Acid is one of the isomeric dicarboxylic acids produced by the distillation of citric acid, or as metabolites by microorganisms, cis-CH3-C(CO2H)=CHCO2H; the trans-isomer is mesaconic acid.

Attribute Details
Trade Name Methylmaleic Acid
Generic Citraconic acid
Citraconic acid Other Names 2-methylmaleic acid, cis-Methylbutenedioic acid, citraconate, Citraconsäure, Methyl-maleinsäure, Methylmaleic acid
Type
Formula C5H6O4
Weight Average: 130.0987
Monoisotopic: 130.02660868
Groups Experimental
Therapeutic Class
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