Term Name: butyric acid
Synonyms: 1-butanoic acid, 1-butyric acid, 1-propanecarboxylic acid, 4:0, acide butanoique, acide butyrique, butanic acid, Butanoate, BUTANOIC ACID, butoic acid, Buttersaeure, butyric acid, C4:0, CH3-[CH2]2-COOH, ethylacetic acid, n-butanoic acid, n-butyric acid, propanecarboxylic acid, propylformic acid
Definition: A straight-chain saturated fatty acid that is butane in which one of the terminal methyl groups has been oxidised to a carboxy group.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:30772]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: fatty acid 4:0 straight-chain saturated fatty acid
has_role: human urinary metabolite Mycoplasma genitalium metabolite
inverse has_functional_parent: (2S)-2-[({4-[2-(2-amino-4-oxo-4,7-dihydro-3H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-5-yl)ethyl]phenyl}carbonyl)amino]-4-(2H-tetrazol-5-yl)butanoic acid (2S)-3-methyl-2-((2R,3S)-3-[(methylsulfonyl)amino]-1-{[2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1,3-oxazol-4-yl]carbonyl}pyrrolidin-2-yl)butanoic acid (2S,3R)-2-[(3S,6R)-3-amino-6-hydroxy-2-oxopiperidinyl]-3-hydroxybutanoic acid (R)-2-hydroxy-4-(hydroxymethylphosphinyl)butyric acid (R)-3,4-dihydroxy-2-oxobutanoic acid (R)-3-[(R)-3-hydroxybutanoyloxy]butanoic acid (R)-3-hydroxy-2-oxo-4-phosphonooxybutanoic acid (S)-2,4-dihydroxy-3-oxobutanoic acid (S)-2-acetyl-2-hydroxybutanoic acid (S)-3,4-dihydroxy-2-oxobutanoic acid 1,2-dibutyryl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1'D-myo-inositol) 1,2-dibutyryl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1'D-myo-inositol-5'-phosphate) 1-butyryl-2-oleoyl-sn-glycerol 1-palmitoyl-2-butanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine 2,2,4-trihydroxybutanoic acid 2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid 2,4-diaminobutyric acid 2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-oxobutanoic acid 2-acetyllactic acid 2-amino-2-hydroxybutanoic acid 2-amino-2-methylbutanoic acid 2-amino-3-oxobutanoic acid 2-hydroxybutyric acid 2-methylacetoacetic acid 2-oxobutanoic acid 2-phenylbutyric acid 3,4-dihydroxybutyric acid 3-(indol-3-yl)-2-oxobutyric acid 3-aminobutanoic acid 3-hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid 3-hydroxybutyric acid 3-hydroxyisovaleric acid 3-methyl-2-oxobutanoic acid 4-(2-amino-5-hydroxyphenyl)-2,4-dioxobutanoic acid 4-(2-aminophenyl)-2,4-dioxobutanoic acid 4-(2-thienyl)butyric acid 4-(5-ethyl-2-thienyl)-4-oxobutyric acid 4-(hydroxymethylphosphinyl)-2-oxobutyric acid 4-(methylamino)butyric acid 4-[3-(3-nitrophenyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl]butanoic acid 4-[4-(2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl)phenylamino]-4-hydroxybutyric acid 4-[4-(3,5-dioxohexyl)phenylcarbamoyl]butyric acid 4-guanidinobutanoic acid 4-hydroxybutyric acid 4-methylthio-2-oxobutanoic acid 4-oxo-4-(2-thienyl)butyric acid 4-oxo-4-phenylbutyric acid 4-phenylbutyric acid acetoacetic acid alpha-amino-gamma-cyanobutanoic acid alpha-aminobutyric acid butyrate ester butyryl-CoA butyrylglycine D-2,4-diaminobutyric acid dibutyrin dimethylbutyric acid discadenine gamma-amino-beta-hydroxybutyric acid gamma-amino-gamma-cyanobutanoic acid gamma-aminobutyric acid heptafluorobutyric anhydride hexyl butyrate hydroxybutyric acid indole-3-butyric acid isooctanediol dibutyrate L-2,4-diaminobutyric acid L-2-amino-4-(hydroxymethylphosphinoyl)butanoic acid methionine methylbutyric acid monobutyrin N-(butanoyl)ethanolamine N-butanoylserotonin N-butyryl-1-palmitoyl-2-linoleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine O-butanoylcarnitine perfluorobutyric acid perquinoline A perquinoline C S-butyryl-4'-phosphopantetheine tributyrin
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: butyrate
inverse is_substituent_group_from: butyryl group
is_conjugate_acid_of: butyrate