Shelf life (days): 1460.0
Formulation: A crystalline solid
Formal Name: 2-hydroxy-1,2,3-butanetricarboxylic acid
Purity: ≥95%
Formula Markup: C7H10O7
Formula Weight: 206.1501
CAS Number: 6061-96-7
Notes: 2-Methylcitric acid is an endogenous tricarboxylic acid formed by the condensation of propionyl-CoA with oxaloacetic acid by citrate synthase under conditions of propionyl-CoA accumulation.{54023} Accumulation of 2-methylcitric acid is associated with cobalamin deficiencies, propionic acidemia, and methylmalonic acidurias.{54023,54024}