Term Name: | dibutyrin |
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Synonyms: | dibutanoylglycerol |
Definition: | A diglyceride resulting from the formal condensation of any two of the hydroxy groups of glycerol with the carboxy groups of two molecules of butanoic acid (either R1 = H and R2 = butanoyl, or R1 = butanoyl and R2 = H). A 'closed class'. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:76478] ( EBI ) |