Question: is glyoxylic acid an organic compound?
Answer: Description: Glyoxylic acid or oxoacetic acid is an organic compound that is both an aldehyde and a carboxylic acid. ... A small amount of glyoxylate is converted into oxalate by cytoplasmic lactate dehydrogenase. Glyoxylic acid is found to be associated with primary hyperoxaluria I, which is an inborn error of metabolism.