Term Name: methylbutyric acid
Synonyms: methylbutanoic acid
Definition: A methyl-branched fatty acid comprising a butyric acid core carrying a single methyl substituent.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:38653]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: branched-chain saturated fatty acid methyl-branched fatty acid short-chain fatty acid
has subtype: 2-methylbutyric acid isovaleric acid
has_functional_parent: butyric acid