Carbamoyl aspartic acid (or ureidosuccinic acid) is a
carbamate
In organic chemistry, a carbamate is a category of organic compounds with the general Chemical formula, formula and Chemical structure, structure , which are formally Derivative (chemistry), derived from carbamic acid (). The term includes orga ...
derivative, serving as an intermediate in
pyrimidine biosynthesis.
References
Ureas
Dicarboxylic acids
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