CHEBI:48942 - isovalerate

ChEBI IDCHEBI:48942
ChEBI Nameisovalerate
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DefinitionA branched-chain saturated fatty acid anion that is the conjugate base of isovaleric acid; reported to improve ruminal fermentation and feed digestion in cattle.
Last Modified11 July 2023
SubmitterMarcus Ennis
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FormulaC5H9O2
Net Charge-1
Average Mass101.125
Monoisotopic Mass101.06080
SMILESCC(C)CC(=O)[O-]
InChIInChI=1S/C5H10O2/c1-4(2)3-5(6)7/h4H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,6,7)/p-1
InChIKeyGWYFCOCPABKNJV-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Roles Classification
Biological Roles:
mammalian metabolite  Any animal metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in mammals.
plant metabolite  Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
isovalerate (CHEBI:48942) has role mammalian metabolite (CHEBI:75768)
isovalerate (CHEBI:48942) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
isovalerate (CHEBI:48942) is a 3-methyl fatty acid anion (CHEBI:83972)
isovalerate (CHEBI:48942) is a branched-chain saturated fatty acid anion (CHEBI:58956)
isovalerate (CHEBI:48942) is a short-chain fatty acid anion (CHEBI:58951)
isovalerate (CHEBI:48942) is conjugate base of isovaleric acid (CHEBI:28484)
Incoming Relation(s)
ammonium isovalerate (CHEBI:188326) has part isovalerate (CHEBI:48942)
isovaleric acid (CHEBI:28484) is conjugate acid of isovalerate (CHEBI:48942)
IUPAC Name 
3-methylbutanoate
Synonyms  Source
3-methylbutyrateChEBI
3-methyl-n-butyrateChEBI
delphinateChEBI
isopentanoateChEBI
isopropylacetateChEBI
isovalerianateChEBI
UniProt Name  Source
3-methylbutanoateUniProt
Registry NumbersSources
Beilstein:773692Beilstein
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