Pimelic acid 是有机化合物，其衍生物能够参与赖氨酸的生物合成。

Derivatives of pimelic acid are involved in the biosynthesis of the amino acid called lysine. Pimelic acid is one methylene longer than a related dicarboxylic acid, adipic acid, a precursor to many polyesters and polyamides. Pimelic acid has been synthesized from cyclohexanone and from salicylic acid.

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C7H12O4

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庚二酸;1,7-Heptanedioic acid;1,5-Pentanedicarboxylic acid;Pileric acid

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