Term Name: 2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid
Synonyms: 2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid, 2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid, 2,3-Dihydroxy-isovaleric acid, alpha,beta-Dihydroxyisovaleric acid
Definition: A dihydroxy monocarboxylic acid that is isovaleric acid which is substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 2 and 3.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:15689]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: dihydroxy monocarboxylic acid
has subtype: (R)-2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid
has_functional_parent: butyric acid isovaleric acid
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: 2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoate
is_conjugate_acid_of: 2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoate