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HRID 129378Generated: October 27, 2026

2-Methylbutanoic Acid → Isobutyric Acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant2-Methylbutanoic AcidHCID 8314—
Reactant2-Methyl-1-butanolHCID 8723—
ProductIsobutyric AcidHCID 6590—
Product2-Methylbutanoic AcidHCID 8314—

Reaction Steps

A process for the preparation of 2-methyl-butyric acid comprising (a) oxidizing 2-methyl-butanol with the strain Gluconobacter roseus DSM 9364 to produce 2-methyl-butyric acid and (b) recovering the 2-methyl-butyric acid produced in (a).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05468627
Source datasetuspto-grants-1995_11
ORD IDord-4baa8e76ba164f03b61457df14cd3317
Source noteuspto-grants-1995_11