Term Name:	acetoacetate
Synonyms:	3-oxobutanoate, acetoacetate, Acetoacetate ion(1-), Butanoic acid, 3-oxo-, ion(1-)
Definition:	A 3-oxo monocarboxylic acid anion that is the conjugate base of acetoacetic acid, arising from deprotonation of the carboxy group.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:13705]  ( EBI )