| Butyric Acid |
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| Definition of Butyric Acid: |
| A saturated short-chain fatty acid with a 4-carbon backbone. Butyric acid is commonly found in esterified form in animal fats and plant oils. Saturated fatty acid with 4 carbons. |
| Butyric Acid is part of the Saturated Fatty Acid and Short Chain Fatty Acid groups |
| Butyric Acid is also know as: |
| Butanoic Acid |
| Fatty Acid 4:0 |
| Tetranoic Acid |



