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methylbutyric acid

CHEBI:CHEBI_38653

Definition

A methyl-branched fatty acid comprising a butyric acid core carrying a single methyl substituent.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C5H10O2
Molecular Mass
102.132
Charge
0

Alternative Names

  • methylbutanoic acid

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

core#notation
CHEBI:38653
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
PMID:13105653

Additional References

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Additional Attributes

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