Compound as reactive (1)

2-[(7'-methylsulfanyl)heptyl]malate → 3-[(7'-methylsulfanyl)heptyl]malate

Compound as product (1)

H₂O + 9-(methylsulfanyl)-2-oxononanoate + acetyl-CoA → coenzyme A + 2-[(7'-methylsulfanyl)heptyl]malate + H⁺

Reversible reaction (1)

2-[(7'-methylsulfanyl)heptyl]malate ↔ H₂O + 2-[(2'-methylsulfanyl)heptyl]maleate