Butanoic Acid Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more

A four carbon acid, CH3CH2CH2COOH, with an unpleasant odor that occurs in butter and animal fat as the glycerol ester.

Trade Name Butanoic Acid
Generic Butyric Acid
Butyric Acid Other Names 1-propanecarboxylic acid, Butanoic acid, Butyrate, Butyricum acidum, Ethylacetic acid, N-butanoic acid, N-butyric acid, Propylformic acid
Type
Formula C4H8O2
Weight Average: 88.1051
Monoisotopic: 88.0524295
Groups Experimental, Investigational
Therapeutic Class
Manufacturer
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Last Updated: January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am

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