CHEBI:35819 - branched-chain fatty acid

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ChEBI Name branched-chain fatty acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:35819
Definition Any fatty acid in which the parent hydrocarbon chain has one or more alkyl substituents; a common component in animal and bacterial lipids. The fatty acyl chain is usually saturated and the substituent a methyl group; however, unsaturated BCFAs are found in marine animals, and branches other than methyl are found in microbial lipids.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:3166, CHEBI:22919
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819) is a fatty acid (CHEBI:35366)
branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819) is conjugate acid of branched-chain fatty acid anion (CHEBI:58955)
Incoming (3S,4S)-3-hydroxy-4-methyldecanoic acid (CHEBI:71005) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
(3S,4S)-3-hydroxy-4-methyloctanoic acid (CHEBI:72563) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
(E)-2,4,6-trimethyltetracos-2-enoic acid (CHEBI:62577) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
2,2-dimethyl-3-butenoic acid (CHEBI:180383) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
2,3-Methylene suberic acid (CHEBI:89869) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
2,3-Methyleneglutaric acid (CHEBI:89910) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
2,4-Dimethyladipic acid (CHEBI:89933) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
2,4-Dimethylpimelic acid (CHEBI:89874) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
2-[1-oxo-2-cyclopenten-2-ylmethyl]-butanoic acid (CHEBI:202101) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
2-ethyl-2-butenoic acid (CHEBI:137453) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
2-Ethylbutanoic acid (CHEBI:173424) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
2-Ethylglutaric acid (CHEBI:89916) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
2-Ethylhexanoic acid (CHEBI:89058) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
2-hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid (CHEBI:68454) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
2-hydroxy-3-methylhexadecanoic acid (CHEBI:49175) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
2-hydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid (CHEBI:133083) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
2-hydroxy-4-methylvaleric acid (CHEBI:59783) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
2-Methyl-4-pentenoic acid (CHEBI:89267) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
2-methylbut-3-enoic acid (CHEBI:193604) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
3,4-dihydroxy-4-methylhexadecanoic acid (CHEBI:68513) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
3,4-Methylene suberic acid (CHEBI:89887) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
3,4-Methyleneadipic acid (CHEBI:89898) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
3,4-Methyleneazelaic acid (CHEBI:89902) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
3,4-Methylenepimelic acid (CHEBI:89913) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
3,4-Methylenesebacic acid (CHEBI:89935) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
3-isopropylbut-3-enoic acid (CHEBI:20092) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
3-Methylazelaic acid (CHEBI:89889) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
3-Methylpimelic acid (CHEBI:89896) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
3-Methylsuberic acid (CHEBI:89847) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
4,8-dimethylnonanoic acid (CHEBI:63864) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
4-Hydroxyisovaleric acid (CHEBI:90005) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
4-methyl-3-oxopentanoic acid (CHEBI:29024) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
6-hydroxy-3-isopropenylheptanoic acid (CHEBI:50452) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
7-methyl-3-oxooct-6-enoic acid (CHEBI:52046) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
Allylmalonic acid (CHEBI:166925) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
branched-chain saturated fatty acid (CHEBI:39417) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
Fulvivirgamide B4 (CHEBI:217332) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
juvenile hormone I acid (CHEBI:87425) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
juvenile hormone III acid (CHEBI:80536) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
leptomycin (CHEBI:52651) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
methyl-branched fatty acid (CHEBI:62499) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
mycolic acid (CHEBI:25438) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
mycolic acid analogue (CHEBI:62583) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
S-Acetyl dihydroasparagusic acid (CHEBI:173932) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
Tenacibactin B (CHEBI:205096) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
Tenacibactin C (CHEBI:198144) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
valproic acid (CHEBI:39867) is a branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
branched-chain fatty acid anion (CHEBI:58955) is conjugate base of branched-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:35819)
Synonyms Sources
BCFA ChEBI
BCFAs ChEBI
Branched chain fatty acid KEGG COMPOUND
branched fatty acid ChEBI
branched fatty acids ChEBI
branched-chain fatty acids ChEBI
Manual Xref Database
C05996 KEGG COMPOUND
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03 October 2016