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acetoacetate via a
mechanism involving acetylketene.
Ethyl (and other)
acetoacetates nitrosate readily with
equimolar sodium nitrite in
acetic acid, to afford...
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acetoacetic acid
exists as its
conjugate base,
acetoacetate: AcCH2CO2H → AcCH2CO−2 + H+
Unbound acetoacetate is
primarily produced by
liver mitochondria...
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Acetoacetate decarboxylase (AAD or ADC) is an
enzyme (EC 4.1.1.4)
involved in both the
ketone body
production pathway in
humans and
other mammals, and...
- In enzymology, an
acetoacetate—CoA
ligase (EC 6.2.1.16) is an
enzyme that
catalyzes the
chemical reaction ATP +
acetoacetate + CoA ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons...
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include acetoacetic acid (
acetoacetate), beta-hydroxybutyrate, and acetone, a
spontaneous breakdown product of
acetoacetate (see graphic).
Ketone bodies...
- Hydroxy-β-methylglutaryl-CoA form the
ketone body
acetoacetate via HMG-CoA lyase.
Acetoacetate can then
reversibly convert to
another ketone...
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Aluminium acetoacetate is an
antacid with the
chemical formula C18H27AlO9. v t e...
- into
acetoacetate,
which is the
first ketone body that is
produced in the
fasting state. The
biosynthesis of D-β-hydroxybutyrate from
acetoacetate is catalyzed...
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molecules per
acetoacetate molecule when
oxidized in the mitochondria.
Ketone bodies are
transported from the
liver to
other tissues,
where acetoacetate and beta-hydroxybutyrate...
- molecules, are:
Acetoacetate,
which can be
converted by the
liver into β-hydroxybutyrate, or
spontaneously turn into acetone. Most
acetoacetate is reduced...
