FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
Chemical: 2-oxoglutarate(2−)
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General Information
Name
2-oxoglutarate(2−)
FlyBase ID
FBch0000947
ChEBI Name
2-oxoglutarate(2-)
ChEBI ID
PubChem Name
Alpha-Ketoglutarate
PubChem ID
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of 2-oxoglutarate(2-)
2-oxoglutarate(2−)
InChIKey

KPGXRSRHYNQIFN-UHFFFAOYSA-L

Definition (ChEBI)

ChEBI: 2-oxoglutarate(2-) is an oxo dicarboxylate obtained by deprotonation of both carboxy groups of 2-oxoglutaric acid. It has a role as a human metabolite, an algal metabolite, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite and a geroprotector. It derives from a glutarate(2-). It is a conjugate base of a 2-oxoglutarate(1-).

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
Comment
Synonyms and Secondary IDs (19)
Synonyms
2-Oxoglutamate
2-ketoglutarate
2-oxoglutamate
2-oxoglutarate
2-oxoglutarate(2-)
2-oxopentanedioate
2-oxopentanedioic acid, ion(2-)
2-oxopentanedionate
Alpha-ketoglutarate
Pentanedioic acid, 2-oxo-, ion(2-)
PubChem:164533
alphaketoglutarate
ketoglutarate
pentanedioic acid, 2-oxo-, ion(2-)
pubchem:164533
α-ketoglutarate
Secondary FlyBase IDs
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