Acetoacetyl CoA serves as a precursor to HMG-CoA in the mevalonate pathway. Catalyzed by acetoacetyl-CoA thiolase, it is formed from two acetyl-CoA molecules. Acetoacetyl CoA is vital for cholesterol biosynthesis and also acts as an intermediate in both the breakdown and synthesis of fatty acids.
Molecular Weight:
851.61
CAS Number:
[1420-36-6]
Formula:
C25H40N7O18P3S
TYD-00918
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