Butyric acid

Meaning

Noun

●

In Organic compounds:

Either of the two

carboxylic acids

,

and

isobutyric acid

, with the

chemical formula

C₃H₇COOH,

in

fat.

●

In Fatty acids:

Solely the

of the above,

or n-

, CH₃(CH₂)₂COOH, a

; its

is one of the

of the

of butter.

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