Term Name: 3-bromopyruvic acid
Synonyms: 3-BP, 3-bromo-2-oxopropanoic acid, 3-Bromopyruvate, bromopyruvate, bromopyruvic acid
Definition: A 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid that is pyruvic acid in which one of the methyl hydrogens is replaced by bromine. Synthetic brominated derivative and structural analog of pyruvic acid. Highly reactive alkylating agent. Anti-cancer drug
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:131461]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid organobromine compound
has_functional_parent: pyruvic acid
has_role: alkylating agent antineoplastic agent
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: 3-bromopyruvate
is_conjugate_acid_of: 3-bromopyruvate