Term Name:	2-methylhexadecanoic acid
Synonyms:	2-methyl-hexadecanoic acid, 2-methylhexadecanoic acid, 2-Methylpalmitic acid, alpha-methylhexadecanoic acid, alpha-methylpalmitic acid
Definition:	A methyl-branched fatty acid that is hexadecanoic (palmitic) acid bearing a methyl substituent at position 2.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:85057] ( EBI )

Relationships

is a type of:	branched-chain saturated fatty acid long-chain fatty acid methyl-branched fatty acid
has_functional_parent:	hexadecanoic acid
inverse has_functional_parent:	2-methylhexadecanoyl-CoA
inverse is_conjugate_base_of:	2-methylhexadecanoate
is_conjugate_acid_of:	2-methylhexadecanoate