isobutyrate
Molecular structure
Sensory signature
How this molecule tastes and smells · gold is measured, dashed is a model estimate
Biochemical reactions
Metabolic reactions from curated biochemical databases · peer-reviewed
2-methylpropanoate + ATP = 2-methylpropanoyl phosphate + ADP
2-methylpropanoyl-CoA + H2O = 2-methylpropanoate + CoA + H(+)
2-hydroxy-7-methyl-6-oxo-(2E,4E)-octadienoate + H2O = 2-oxopent-4-enoate + 2-methylpropanoate + H(+)
2-methylpropanoate + ATP + CoA = 2-methylpropanoyl-CoA + AMP + diphosphate
(1R,2R,3S,8R,10R,11R,15S,16S)-3-(acetyloxy)-15-[(4R)-4-[(2S)-3,3-dimethyloxiran-2-yl]-1,4-dihydroxybutan-2-yl]-2,7,7,11,16-pentamethyl-5-oxo-6-oxatetracyclo[9.7.0.0(2,8).0(12,16)]octadec-12-en-10-yl a
Foods containing this compound
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