Term Name:	monomethyl fumarate
Synonyms:	(2E)-4-methoxy-4-oxobut-2-enoic acid, (E)-4-methoxy-4-oxobut-2-enoic acid, Bafiertam, fumarate de monomethyle, fumarato de monometilo, fumaric acid monomethyl ester, methyl hydrogen fumarate, mono-methyl fumarate, monomethyl fumarate, monomethylfumarate, monomethylis fumaras
Definition:	A dicarboxylic acid monoester resulting from the formal condensation of one of the carboxy groups of fumaric acid with methanol. Is is a metabolite of dimethyl fumarate and used for the the treatment of patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS). It also induces the NFE2L2 (Nrf2) transcription factor by binding to KEAP1.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:167450]  ( EBI )