α-Ketoglutaric acid (AKG) is an organic compound with the formula HO2CCO(CH2)2CO2H. A white, nontoxic solid, it is a common dicarboxylic acid. Relevant to its biological roles, it exists in water as its conjugate base α-ketoglutarate.
The compounds of every Wikipedia article carrying a Chembox or a Drugbox, refreshed daily, with the values their infoboxes give. The pages need JavaScript; the API does not.