BUA

butanoic acid

Created:	1999-07-08
Last modified:	2024-09-27

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Chemical Details
Formal Charge	0
Atom Count	14
Chiral Atom Count	0
Bond Count	13
Aromatic Bond Count	0

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Chemical Component Summary
Name	butanoic acid
Systematic Name (OpenEye OEToolkits)	butanoic acid
Formula	C₄ H₈ O₂
Molecular Weight	88.105
Type	NON-POLYMER

Chemical Descriptors
Type	Program	Version	Descriptor
SMILES	CACTVS	3.385	CCCC(O)=O
SMILES	OpenEye OEToolkits	2.0.7	CCCC(=O)O
Canonical SMILES	CACTVS	3.385	CCCC(O)=O
Canonical SMILES	OpenEye OEToolkits	2.0.7	CCCC(=O)O
InChI	InChI	1.03	InChI=1S/C4H8O2/c1-2-3-4(5)6/h2-3H2,1H3,(H,5,6)
InChIKey	InChI	1.03	FERIUCNNQQJTOY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Drug Info: DrugBank

DrugBank data are sourced from datasets licensed under a Creative Common's Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

DrugBank ID	DB03568
Name	Butyric Acid
Groups	investigational
Description	A four carbon acid, CH3CH2CH2COOH, with an unpleasant odor that occurs in butter and animal fat as the glycerol ester.
Synonyms	Butyricum acidum Ethylacetic acid Sodium butyrate N-butyric acid 1-propanecarboxylic acid Butyrate Butyric Acid α-keto-γ-methylselenobutyrate N-butanoic acid Propylformic acid Butanoic acid
Brand Names	Sodium Butyrate
Categories	Acids, Acyclic Butyrates Cholinesterase Inhibitors Fatty Acids Fatty Acids, Volatile Histamine Agents Lipids Neurotransmitter Agents
CAS number	107-92-6

Drug Targets

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Name	Target Sequence	Pharmacological Action	Actions
Histone deacetylase 1	MAQTQGTRRKVCYYYDGDVGNYYYGQGHPMKPHRIRMTHNLLLNYGLYRK...	unknown	inhibitor
Cholinesterase	MHSKVTIICIRFLFWFLLLCMLIGKSHTEDDIIIATKNGKVRGMNLTVFG...	unknown	inhibitor
(S)-2-haloacid dehalogenase	MDYIKGIAFDLYGTLFDVHSVVGRCDEAFPGRGREISALWRQKQLEYTWL...	unknown
2-hydroxy-6-oxo-7-methylocta-2,4-dienoate hydrolase	MANLEIGKSILAAGVLTNYHDVGEGQPVILIHGSGPGVSAYANWRLTIPA...	unknown
Cholinesterase	MHSKVTIICIRFLFWFLLLCMLIGKSHTEDDIIIATKNGKVRGMNLTVFG...	unknown	ligand

Drug Info/Drug Targets: DrugBank 3.0: a comprehensive resource for 'omics' research on drugs. Knox C, Law V, Jewison T, Liu P, Ly S, Frolkis A, Pon A, Banco K, Mak C, Neveu V, Djoumbou Y, Eisner R, Guo AC, Wishart DS. Nucleic Acids Res. 2011 Jan; 39 (Database issue):D1035-41. | PMID:21059682