2-methylpropanoic acid

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q415062
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2-methylpropanoic acid

Summary

2-methylpropanoic acid is a type of chemical entity[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 2-methylpropanoic acid's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • 2-methylpropanoic acid's chemical structure is recorded as Isobutyric-acid-2D-structure.svg[4].
  • 2-methylpropanoic acid's physically interacts with is recorded as Free fatty acid receptor 2[5].
  • 2-methylpropanoic acid's physically interacts with is recorded as Free fatty acid receptor 3[6].
  • 2-methylpropanoic acid's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 79-31-2[7].
  • 2-methylpropanoic acid's EC number is recorded as 201-195-7[8].
  • 2-methylpropanoic acid's canonical SMILES is recorded as CC(C)C(=O)O[9].
  • 2-methylpropanoic acid's InChI is recorded as InChI=1S/C4H8O2/c1-3(2)4(5)6/h3H,1-2H3,(H,5,6)[10].
  • 2-methylpropanoic acid's InChIKey is recorded as KQNPFQTWMSNSAP-UHFFFAOYSA-N[11].
  • 2-methylpropanoic acid's chemical formula is recorded as C₄H₈O₂[12].
  • 2-methylpropanoic acid's subclass of is recorded as branched chain fatty acids[13].
  • 2-methylpropanoic acid's subclass of is recorded as short-chain fatty acid[14].
  • 2-methylpropanoic acid's Commons category is recorded as Isobutyric acid[15].
  • 2-methylpropanoic acid's ChEMBL ID is recorded as CHEMBL108778[16].
  • 2-methylpropanoic acid's Guide to Pharmacology Ligand ID is recorded as 1060[17].
  • 2-methylpropanoic acid's PDB structure ID is recorded as 1IUP[18].
  • 2-methylpropanoic acid's PDB structure ID is recorded as 4GM3[19].
  • 2-methylpropanoic acid's PDB structure ID is recorded as 1R6N[20].
  • 2-methylpropanoic acid's PDB structure ID is recorded as 4GM8[21].
  • 2-methylpropanoic acid's PDB structure ID is recorded as 4GMB[22].
  • 2-methylpropanoic acid's PDB structure ID is recorded as 4GM9[23].
  • 2-methylpropanoic acid's PDB structure ID is recorded as 1QR3[24].
  • 2-methylpropanoic acid's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03hz46[25].
  • 2-methylpropanoic acid's UNII is recorded as 8LL210O1U0[26].
  • 2-methylpropanoic acid's RTECS number is recorded as NQ4375000[27].

Why It Matters

2-methylpropanoic acid ranks in the top 5% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . commonchemistry.cas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . ChEMBL. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Protein Data Bank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Protein Data Bank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Protein Data Bank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Protein Data Bank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Protein Data Bank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Protein Data Bank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Protein Data Bank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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