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Accession Number:
pdtdbl00119
Details of the Ligand
Ligand Name :
Isobutyric acid
Systematic Names :
Isobutyric acid; 2-Methylpropanoic acid; Isobutanoic acid; 2-Methylpropionic acid; Dimethylacetic acid; Isopropylformic acid
Molecular Formula :
C
4
H
8
O
2
Molecular Weight :
g/mol
IUPAC Name :
2-methylpropanoic acid
Canonical SMILES :
CC(C)C(=O)O
Ligand Description :
Isobutyric acid is a colorless liquid with a light odor of rancid butter. Corrosive to metals and tissue. Isobutyric acid, also known as 2-methylpropanoic acid, is a carboxylic acid. It is found in the free state in carobs (Ceratonia siliqua), in vanilla and in the root of Arnica dulcis, and as an ethyl ester in croton oil. Isobutyric acid is an isomer of n-butyric acid; they have the same chemical formula but a different structure.
Related Plants :
Peppermint
Ligand Related Dockings :
NA
Ligand References :
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isobutyric_acid
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6590
http://chem.sis.nlm.nih.gov/chemidplus/name/isobutyric%20acid
http://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi/searchId.do?chebiId=CHEBI:16135
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