Term Name: 2-oxobutanoic acid
Synonyms: 2-Ketobutanoic acid, 2-Ketobutyric acid, 2-Oxobutanoic acid, 2-Oxobutyric acid, 3-methyl pyruvic acid, alpha-Ketobutyrate, alpha-Ketobutyric acid, alpha-oxo-n-butyric acid
Definition: A 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid that is the 2-oxo derivative of butanoic acid.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:30831]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid short-chain fatty acid
has_functional_parent: butyric acid
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: 2-oxobutanoate
inverse is_substituent_group_from: 2-oxobutanoyl group
is_conjugate_acid_of: 2-oxobutanoate