Term Name: ethyl 2-methylbutyrate
Synonyms: 2-methylbutanoic acid ethyl ester, butanoic acid, 2-methyl-, ethyl ester, butyric acid, 2-methyl-, ethyl ester, ethyl 2-methylbutanoate, ethyl alpha-methylbutyrate
Definition: A fatty acid ethyl ester obtained by the formal condensation of 2-methylbutyric acid with ethanol. It is a constituent of the aroma of wines, strawberries, blueberries, and apples.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:88452]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: fatty acid ethyl ester volatile organic compound
has_functional_parent: 2-methylbutyric acid ethanol
has_role: flavouring agent fragrance human metabolite plant metabolite