The molecule is a monocarboxylic acid anion that is the conjugate base of N-isobutyrylglycine, obtained by deprotonation of the carboxy group; major species at pH 7.3. It has a role as a human urinary metabolite. It is a N-acylglycinate and a monocarboxylic acid anion. It is a conjugate base of a N-isobutyrylglycine.
2-(2-methylpropanoylamino)acetate