Term Name:	valerate
Synonyms:	CH3-[CH2]3-COO(-), n-propylacetate, pentanoate, pentanoic acid, ion(1-)
Definition:	A short-chain fatty acid anion that is the conjugate base of valeric acid; present in ester form as component of many steroid-based pharmaceuticals.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:31011] ( EBI )

Relationships

is a type of:	short-chain fatty acid anion straight-chain saturated fatty acid anion
has_role:	plant metabolite
inverse has_functional_parent:	(2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoate (2R,3S)-2-hydroxy-3-methylpentanoate (2S)-2-[(R)-1-carboxyethylamino]pentanoate (R)-2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoate (S)-3-methyl-2-oxovalerate (S)-4-amino-5-oxopentanoate 2,4-diaminopentanoate 2-amino-4-oxopentanoic acid zwitterion 2-oxopentanoate 3,5-dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoate 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-2-oxopentanoate 3-methyl-2-oxovalerate 4-methyl-2-oxopentanoate 5-amino-2-oxopentanoate 5-guanidino-2-oxopentanoate 5-hydroxypentanoate 5-oxopentanoate acetylpyruvate O-pentanoyl-L-serine residue ornithinate oxopentanoates valproate
inverse is_conjugate_acid_of:	valeric acid
is_conjugate_base_of:	valeric acid