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ChEBI

tributyrin

Term ID
CHEBI:35020
Synonyms
  • 1,2,3-Propanetriol, tributyrate
  • 1,2,3-Propanetriyl tributanoate
  • 1,2,3-tributanoylglycerol
  • 1,2,3-Tributyrylglycerol
  • 2,3-Bis(butyryloxy)propyl butyrate
  • Butanoic acid, 1,2,3-propanetriyl ester
  • Butyrin
  • Butyryl triglyceride
  • Glycerin tributyrate
  • Glycerol tributanoate
  • Glycerol tributyrate
  • Glyceroltributyrin
  • Glyceryl tributyrate
  • propane-1,2,3-triyl tributanoate
  • propane-1,2,3-triyl tributyrate
  • Tri-n-butyrin
  • Tributin
  • Tributyryl glyceride
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Definition
A triglyceride obtained by formal acylation of the three hydroxy groups of glycerol by butyric acid.
References
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Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Resources
CTD
Relationships
is a type of
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from tributyrin
Phenotype where environments contain tributyrin
Phenotype modified by environments containing tributyrin
Phenotype affecting tributyrin
Human Disease Model
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