Term Name: isobutyrate
Synonyms: 2-methylpropanoate, 2-methylpropanoic acid, ion(1-), 2-methylpropionate, i-butyrate, iPrCO2 anion, isobutanoate, Isobutyrat, isobutyric acid anion, methylpropanoate
Definition: A branched, short-chain, saturated fatty acid anion; the conjugate base of isobutyric acid, formed by deprotonation of the carboxylic acid group.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:48944]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: branched-chain saturated fatty acid anion fatty acid anion 4:0
has_functional_parent: propionate
has_role: human metabolite plant metabolite
inverse has_functional_parent: 2-hydroxyisobutyrate
inverse is_conjugate_acid_of: isobutyric acid
is_conjugate_base_of: isobutyric acid