Term Name: pyruvate ester
Synonyms: 2-ketopropanoate ester, 2-ketopropanoate esters, 2-ketopropionate ester, 2-ketopropionate esters, 2-oxopropanoate ester, 2-oxopropanoate esters, 2-oxopropionate ester, 2-oxopropionate esters, alpha-ketopropanoate ester, alpha-ketopropanoate esters, alpha-ketopropionate ester, alpha-ketopropionate esters, alpha-oxopropanoate ester, alpha-oxopropanoate esters, alpha-oxopropionate ester, alpha-oxopropionate esters, pyruvate esters
Definition: Any carboxylic ester resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of pyruvic acid with the hydroxy group of an alcohol or phenol.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:90320]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: alpha-ketoester
has subtype: methyl pyruvate
has_functional_parent: pyruvic acid