CHEBI:76478 - dibutyrin

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ChEBI Name dibutyrin
ChEBI ID CHEBI:76478
Definition A diglyceride resulting from the formal condensation of any two of the hydroxy groups of glycerol with the carboxy groups of two molecules of butanoic acid (either R1 = H and R2 = butanoyl, or R1 = butanoyl and R2 = H). A 'closed class'.
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Submitter anna
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Formula C11H20O5
Net Charge 0
Average Mass (excl. R groups) 232.274
Monoisotopic Mass (excl. R groups) 232.13107
SMILES O(CC(COC(=O)CCC)O*)*
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite
Any fungal metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in Baker's yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae ).
(via diglyceride )
human metabolite
Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
(via diglyceride )
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Outgoing dibutyrin (CHEBI:76478) has functional parent butyric acid (CHEBI:30772)
dibutyrin (CHEBI:76478) is a alcohol (CHEBI:30879)
dibutyrin (CHEBI:76478) is a butyrate ester (CHEBI:50477)
dibutyrin (CHEBI:76478) is a diester (CHEBI:51307)
dibutyrin (CHEBI:76478) is a diglyceride (CHEBI:18035)
Incoming 1,2-dibutyrin (CHEBI:76537) is a dibutyrin (CHEBI:76478)
1,3-dibutyrin (CHEBI:76540) is a dibutyrin (CHEBI:76478)
Synonym Source
dibutanoylglycerol UniProt
Last Modified
15 October 2015