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monobutyrin

Term ID
CHEBI:76503
Synonyms
  • 1-butyrylglycerol
  • 1-mono-n-butyrin
  • 1-monobutyrin
  • 1-O-(butyryl)glycerol
  • 2,3-dihydroxypropyl butanoate
  • 2,3-dihydroxypropyl butyrate
  • 2,3-Dihydroxypropylbutyrat
  • 3-butyryloxypropane-1,2-diol
  • alpha-monobutyrin
  • butanoic acid 2,3-dihydroxypropyl ester
  • Butyrate de 2,3-dihydroxypropyle
  • glycerol-alpha-mono-n-butyrate
  • mono-n-butyrin
Definition
A 1-monoglyceride resulting from the formal esterification of butyric acid with one of the primary hydroxy groups of glycerol. The R enantiomer is bioactive.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from monobutyrin
Phenotype where environments contain monobutyrin
Phenotype modified by environments containing monobutyrin
Human Disease Model
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