Term Name:	2,2-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoate
Synonyms:	2,2-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoate, 2,2-dihydroxyisovalerate, dihydroxyisovalerate
Definition:	A 2-hydroxy fatty acid anion that is the conjugate base of 2,2-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid resulting from the deprotonation of the carboxy group. Major microspecies at pH 7.3.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:167872]  ( EBI )