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Stereochemistry RACEMIC
Molecular Formula C5H10O2
Molecular Weight 102.1317
Optical Activity ( + / - )
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 1
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of 2-METHYLBUTYRIC ACID

SMILES

CCC(C)C(O)=O

InChI

InChIKey=WLAMNBDJUVNPJU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C5H10O2/c1-3-4(2)5(6)7/h4H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,6,7)

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Approval Year

PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Comparison of volatile components in Chinese traditional pickled peppers using HS-SPME-GC-MS, GC-O and multivariate analysis.
2010-12
Complete genome sequence of Desulfarculus baarsii type strain (2st14).
2010-11-20
Characterization of volatile compounds of Daucus crinitus Desf. Headspace Solid Phase Microextraction as alternative technique to Hydrodistillation.
2010-09-21
Absolute configuration of odorine.
2010-08-28
Permanent draft genome sequence of Dethiosulfovibrio peptidovorans type strain (SEBR 4207).
2010-08-20
RP-HPLC/MS-APCI analysis of branched chain TAG prepared by precursor-directed biosynthesis with Rhodococcus erythropolis.
2010-08
Dissecting the in vivo metabolic potential of two human gut acetogens.
2010-07-16
Geobacillus sp., a thermophilic soil bacterium producing volatile antibiotics.
2010-07
Composition and biological properties of the volatile oil of Artemisia gorgonum Webb.
2010-05
Mass spectrometry screening reveals widespread diversity in trichome specialized metabolites of tomato chromosomal substitution lines.
2010-05
Variation of sesquiterpene lactone contents in different Arnica montana populations: influence of ecological parameters.
2010-05
Isolation and characterization of a novel 2-sec-butylphenol-degrading bacterium Pseudomonas sp. strain MS-1.
2010-04
Desulfovibrio butyratiphilus sp. nov., a Gram-negative, butyrate-oxidizing, sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from an anaerobic municipal sewage sludge digester.
2010-03
The genome sequence of the rumen methanogen Methanobrevibacter ruminantium reveals new possibilities for controlling ruminant methane emissions.
2010-01-28
Cultured skin microbiota attracts malaria mosquitoes.
2009-12-17
Effect of low and zero magnetic field on the hyperpolarization lifetime in parahydrogenated perdeuterated molecules.
2009-09
Anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties of Heracleum persicum essential oil and hydroalcoholic extract in animal models.
2009-07-30
Acyltransferase mediated polyketide release from a fungal megasynthase.
2009-06-24
Identification and synthesis of the sex pheromone of the Madeira mealybug, Phenacoccus madeirensis Green.
2009-06
Characterization of volatile substances in apples from Rosaceae family by headspace solid-phase microextraction followed by GC-qMS.
2009-06
Glial metabolism of isoleucine.
2009-01
Kinetic modeling of methyl butanoate in shock tube.
2008-12-25
Microbial production and biomedical applications of lovastatin.
2008-11
Purification and characterization of antibacterial substances produced by a marine bacterium Pseudoalteromonas haloplanktis strain.
2008-11
Aroma-active components of Lycii fructus (kukija).
2008-08
Acquired multiple Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency in 10 horses with atypical myopathy.
2008-05
Essential oil composition of Pimpinella anisum L. fruits from various European countries.
2008-02-15
Syntrophomonas wolfei subsp. methylbutyratica subsp. nov., and assignment of Syntrophomonas wolfei subsp. saponavida to Syntrophomonas saponavida sp. nov. comb. nov.
2007-07
Biosynthesis of tiglic, ethacrylic, and 2-methylbutyric acids in a carabid beetle, Pterostichus (Hypherpes) californicus.
2007-05
Pathway analysis of branched-chain ester biosynthesis in apple using deuterium labeling and enantioselective gas chromatography-mass spectrometry.
2007-04-04
Fatty acids synthesized by oral treponemes in chemically defined media.
2007-04
Concentrated oat beta-glucan, a fermentable fiber, lowers serum cholesterol in hypercholesterolemic adults in a randomized controlled trial.
2007-03-26
Resistance to the skeletal muscle injury expressed by repeated treatment with compound A that has HMG-CoA reductase inhibitory activity.
2007-02
Olfactory mucosa-expressed organic anion transporter, Oat6, manifests high affinity interactions with odorant organic anions.
2006-12-29
Chemical communication in Chagas disease vectors. Source, identity, and potential function of volatiles released by the metasternal and Brindley's glands of Triatoma infestans adults.
2006-09
Chiral templating of surfaces: adsorption of (S)-2-methylbutanoic acid on Pt(111) single-crystal surfaces.
2006-07-12
Characterization of cachaça and rum aroma.
2006-01-25
Odor-active constituents in fresh pineapple (Ananas comosus [L.] Merr.) by quantitative and sensory evaluation.
2005-07
4,8-Dimethyldecanal, the aggregation pheromone of Tribolium castaneum, is biosynthesized through the fatty acid pathway.
2005-06
Identification of a male-produced aggregation pheromone in the western flower thrips Frankliniella occidentalis.
2005-06
Enantioselective synthesis of the female sex pheromone of the pink hibiscus Mealybug, Maconellicoccus hirsutus.
2005-04-06
Absolute configuration of the alpha-methylbutyryl residue in longipinene derivatives from Stevia pilosa.
2005-03
2-ethylhydracrylic aciduria in short/branched-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency: application to diagnosis and implications for the R-pathway of isoleucine oxidation.
2005-03
Bioactive constituents from Turkish Pimpinella species.
2005-02
Precursor and temperature modulation of fatty acid composition and growth of Listeria monocytogenes cold-sensitive mutants with transposon-interrupted branched-chain alpha-keto acid dehydrogenase.
2005-02
Stable isotope dilution analysis of wine fermentation products by HS-SPME-GC-MS.
2005-02
Requirements for the formation of a chiral template.
2005-01-20
New decalin derivatives, eujavanoic acids A and B, from Eupenicillium javanicum.
2004-09
Sex pheromone of the pink hibiscus mealybug, Maconellicoccus hirsutus, contains an unusual cyclobutanoid monoterpene.
2004-06-29
Simultaneous determination of C2-C22 non-esterified fatty acids and other metabolically relevant carboxylic acids in biological material by gas chromatography of their benzyl esters.
1988-03-18
Patents

Patents

Name Type Language
NSC-7304
Preferred Name English
2-METHYLBUTYRIC ACID
FCC   FHFI  
Systematic Name English
METHYLETHYLACETIC ACID
Systematic Name English
FEMA NO. 2695
Code English
(±)-2-METHYLBUTYRIC ACID
Systematic Name English
2-METHYLBUTYRIC ACID [FHFI]
Common Name English
DL-2-METHYLBUTYRIC ACID
Common Name English
2-METHYLBUTANOIC ACID
Systematic Name English
2-METHYLBUTYRIC ACID [FCC]
Common Name English
DL-.ALPHA.-METHYLBUTYRIC ACID
Common Name English
ETHYLMETHYLACETIC ACID
Systematic Name English
2-METHYLBUTYRIC ACID, DL-
Common Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
JECFA EVALUATION 2-METHYLBUTYRIC ACID
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CFR 21 CFR 172.515
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Code System Code Type Description
RXCUI
2281310
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NSC
7304
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DAILYMED
PX7ZNN5GXK
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID5021621
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EVMPD
SUB121008
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FDA UNII
PX7ZNN5GXK
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DRUG BANK
DB03741
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CHEBI
37070
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CAS
116-53-0
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WIKIPEDIA
2-Methylbutanoic acid
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PUBCHEM
8314
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JECFA MONOGRAPH
442
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SMS_ID
100000144465
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CHEBI
45525
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
204-145-2
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