1.Pyruvic acid jẹ agbedemeji ti thiabendazole.
2.Pyruvic acid ati awọn iyọ rẹ ti wa ni lilo pupọ ni aaye ti oogun, gẹgẹbi awọn iṣelọpọ ti sedatives, antioxidants, antiviral agents, awọn oogun sintetiki fun itọju haipatensonu ati bẹbẹ lọ.
3.It jẹ akọkọ aise ohun elo fun producing tryptophan, phenylalanine ati Vitamin B, awọn aise ohun elo fun biosynthesis ti L-dopa, ati awọn initiator ti ethylene polima.