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

Definition

A triglyceride obtained by formal acylation of the three hydroxy groups of glycerol by butyric acid.

References

• cas:60-01-5
• hmdb:HMDB0031094
• kegg.compound:C13870
• metacyc.compound:CPD-13014
• pubmed:23568954
• pubmed:23630018
• pubmed:23887917
• pubmed:24121865
• pubmed:24302446
• pubmed:24506942
• pubmed:24576724
• pubmed:24890666
• reaxys:1714746
• wikipedia.en:Butyrin

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )

Resources

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