The molecule is a dicarboxylic acid monoamide of maleamic acid. It has a role as an Escherichia coli metabolite and a bacterial xenobiotic metabolite. It is a dicarboxylic acid monoamide and an alpha,beta-unsaturated monocarboxylic acid. It derives from a maleic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a maleamate.
(Z)-4-amino-4-oxobut-2-enoic acid