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isobutyric acid

CHEBI:CHEBI_16135

Definition

A branched fatty acid comprising propanoic acid carrying a methyl branch at C-2.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C4H8O2
Molecular Mass
88.10512
Charge
0
SMILES
CC(C)C(O)=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H8O2/c1-3(2)4(5)6/h3H,1-2H3,(H,5,6)
InChIKey
KQNPFQTWMSNSAP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 2-METHYL-PROPIONIC ACID
  • 2-Methylpropanoate
  • 2-methylpropanoic acid
  • 2-Methylpropanoic acid
  • 2-Methylpropionsaeure
  • 2,2-dimethylacetic acid
  • alpha-isobutyric acid
  • alpha-methylpropanoic acid
  • alpha-methylpropionic acid
  • Dimethylacetic acid
  • iso-butyric acid
  • iso-C3H7COOH
  • Isobutanoate
  • isobutanoic acid
  • Isobuttersaeure
  • Isobutyrate
  • Isobutyric acid
  • ISOBUTYRIC ACID
  • isopropylformic acid

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

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Wikipedia:Isobutyric_acid
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CHEBI:16135

Additional References

Wikipedia:Isobutyric_acid

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