Term Name: 2-hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid
Synonyms: 2-hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid
Definition: A branched-chain fatty acid that is 2-methylbutyric acid substituted at C-2 by a hydroxy group.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:68454]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: 2-hydroxy fatty acid branched-chain fatty acid
has_functional_parent: 2-methylbutyric acid
has_role: metabolite