Acetonedicarboxylic acid or 3-oxoglutaric acid is a simple carboxylic acid which may be used as a building block in organic chemistry.It is commercially available. It may also be prepared by decarbonylation of citric acid in fuming sulfuric acid: ↑ ↑ ↑
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