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Butyric acid

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Butyric acid

Molecular formula: C4H8O2 CAS# 107-92-6
Categories: Fatty acid
Names
English:
1-Propanecarboxylic acid
Butanoic acid(IUPAC)(CAS)
Butyric acid [Wiki]
C4:0
Honey robber
Propanecarboxylic acid
Propylformic acid
n-Butanoic acid

Variants of the formula:

/\/`|O|\OH
H-C-C-C-C<//O>\O-H; H|#2|H; H|#3|H; H|#4|H
H3C/\/`|O|\OH
H3C-CH2-CH2-C<\\O>/OH
CH3-(CH2)2-COOH
H3C-CH2-CH2-COOH
Elemental composition
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Reactions in which Butyric acid is involved

  • {R}/`|O|\OH + HO/\CH3 -> {R}/`|O|\O/\CH3 + H2O , where R = H H3C H3C\ H3C/\
  • {R}-COOH + XeF2 -> {R}-F + CO2"|^" + Xe"|^" + HF , where R = H3C H3C-CH2 H3C-CH2-CH2
  • {R}/`|O|\OH + (CH3)2SO4 + NaOH -> {R}/`|O|\O/CH3 + Na(CH3)SO4 + H2O , where R = H3C H3C\ H3C/\ H3C\/\