Molecular structure
/ COMPOUND
(2S)-2-nitrosobutanedioate
Molecular ID 152044347Formula C4H3NO5-2MW 145.070 food sources
Sensory signature
How this molecule tastes and smells · gold is measured, dashed is a model estimate
measuredpredicted
odorlesspredicted
Biochemical reactions
Metabolic reactions from curated biochemical databases · peer-reviewed
productview reaction →
N,N-dihydroxy-L-aspartate = (2S)-2-nitrosobutanedioate + H2O
reactantview reaction →
(2S)-2-nitrosobutanedioate + NADPH + O2 + H(+) = 2-nitrobutanedioate + NADP(+) + H2O
Foods containing this compound
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