Term Name: dichloroacetic acid
Synonyms: 2,2-dichloroacetic acid, bichloracetic acid, dichloracetic acid, Dichloressigsaeure, DICHLORO-ACETIC ACID, Dichloroacetate, dichloroacetic acid
Definition: An organochlorine compound comprising acetic acid carrying two chloro substituents at the 2-position. It occurs in nature in seaweed, Asparagopsis taxiformis.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:36386]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: monocarboxylic acid organochlorine compound
has_functional_parent: acetic acid
has_role: astringent marine metabolite
inverse has_functional_parent: dichloroacetyl chloride florfenicol WIN 18446
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: dichloroacetate
is_conjugate_acid_of: dichloroacetate