Term Name: 3-methyl-2-oxobutanoic acid
Synonyms: 2-Keto-3-methylbutyric acid, 2-Ketoisovaleric acid, 2-Ketovaline, 2-Oxo-3-methylbutanoic acid, 2-Oxo-3-methylbutyric acid, 2-Oxoisovaleric acid, 3-Methyl-2-oxobutanoate, 3-METHYL-2-OXOBUTANOIC ACID, 3-Methyl-2-oxobutyric acid, alpha-keto-isovaleric acid, alpha-Ketovaline, alpha-oxo-beta-methylbutyricacid, alpha-oxoisovaleric acid, Dimethylpyruvic acid, Isopropylglyoxylic acid
Definition: A 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid that is the 2-oxo derivative of isovaleric acid.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:16530]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid branched-chain keto acid
has_functional_parent: butyric acid
has_role: human metabolite Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: 3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate
inverse is_tautomer_of: 2-hydroxy-3-methyl-2-butenoic acid
is_conjugate_acid_of: 3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate
is_tautomer_of: 2-hydroxy-3-methyl-2-butenoic acid