Term Name: | 2-oxobutanoate |
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Synonyms: | 2-Ketobutanoate, 2-ketobutyrate, 2-oxobutanoate, 2-Oxobutyrate, alpha-ketobutyrate, alpha-oxobutyrate |
Definition: | A 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid anion that is the conjugate base of 2-oxobutanoic acid, obtained by deprotonation of the carboxy group. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:16763] ( EBI ) |