Term Name: | 2-methylvalerate |
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Synonyms: | 2-methylpentanoate, 2-methylvalerate, alpha-methylvalerate |
Definition: | A monocarboxylic acid anion that is the conjugate base of 2-methylvaleric acid, resulting from the deprotonation of the carboxy group. Major species at pH 7.3. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:167611] ( EBI ) |