LP18913-1
Butyrate
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Description
Butyric acid, also known under the systematic name butanoic acid, is a carboxylic acid with the structural formula CH3CH2CH2-COOH. Salts and esters of butyric acid are known as butyrates or butanoates. Butyric acid is found in butter, parmesan cheese, vomit, and as a product of anaerobic fermentation (including in the colon and as body odor). It has an unpleasant smell and acrid taste, with a sweetish aftertaste (similar to ether). Copyright Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ for details. Source: Wikipedia
Basic Part Properties
- Part Name
- Butyrate
- Part Display Name
- Butyrate (C4)
- Part Type
- Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
- Created On
- 2000-05-04
- Construct for LOINC Short Name
- Butyrate
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Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 丁酸 Synonyms: 丁酸, C4; |
| et-EE | Estonian (Estonia) | Butüraat |
| es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Butirato |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Butirrato Synonyms: Butirrato (C4) |
| tr-TR | Turkish (Turkey) | Bütirat |
| ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Бутират Synonyms: Бутират (C4) |
| nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | butyraat |
| fr-FR | French (France) | Butyrate |
| el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Βουτυρικό Synonyms: Βουτυρικό |
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