Term Name:	(S)-2-acetyl-2-hydroxybutanoic acid
Synonyms:	(2S)-2-ethyl-2-hydroxy-3-oxobutanoic acid, (S)-2-acetyl-2-hydroxybutyric acid
Definition:	A 3-oxo monocarboxylic acid that is butanoic acid in which the hydrogens at position 2 are replaced by an acetyl and a hydroxy group (the S enantiomer).
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:27681]  ( EBI )