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Butyric Acid
MeSH Descriptor Data 2024
Details
Qualifiers
MeSH Tree Structures
Concepts
MeSH Heading
Butyric Acid
Tree Number(s)
D02.241.081.114.750
D10.251.400.143.500
Unique ID
D020148
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020148
Scope Note
A four carbon acid, CH3CH2CH2COOH, with an unpleasant odor that occurs in butter and animal fat as the glycerol ester.
Entry Term(s)
Butanoic Acid
Butyric Acid Magnesium Salt
Butyric Acid, Sodium Salt
Magnesium Butyrate
Magnesium Dibutyrate
Sodium Butyrate
Pharm Action
Histamine Antagonists
Related Numbers
556-45-6
CAS Type 1 Name
Butanoic Acid
Previous Indexing
Butyric Acids (1981-1998)
Public MeSH Note
99; BUTYRIC ACID was indexed under BUTYRIC ACIDS 1981-98
History Note
99; use BUTYRIC ACID (NM) 1981-98
Entry Combination
analogs & derivatives:Butyrates
Date Established
1999/01/01
Date of Entry
1998/06/10
Revision Date
2013/07/08
Entry Combination
analogs & derivatives:Butyrates
Allowable Qualifiers
administration & dosage (AD)
adverse effects (AE)
agonists (AG)
analysis (AN)
antagonists & inhibitors (AI)
blood (BL)
cerebrospinal fluid (CF)
chemical synthesis (CS)
chemistry (CH)
classification (CL)
economics (EC)
history (HI)
immunology (IM)
isolation & purification (IP)
metabolism (ME)
pharmacokinetics (PK)
pharmacology (PD)
poisoning (PO)
radiation effects (RE)
standards (ST)
supply & distribution (SD)
therapeutic use (TU)
toxicity (TO)
urine (UR)
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Carboxylic Acids [D02.241]
Acids, Acyclic [D02.241.081]
Butyrates [D02.241.081.114]
Aminobutyrates [D02.241.081.114.500]
Bendamustine Hydrochloride [D02.241.081.114.625]
Butyric Acid [D02.241.081.114.750]
Crotonates [D02.241.081.114.875]
Hydroxybutyrates [D02.241.081.114.937]
Isobutyrates [D02.241.081.114.968]
Lipids [D10]
Fatty Acids [D10.251]
Fatty Acids, Volatile [D10.251.400]
Butyrates [D10.251.400.143]
Butyric Acid [D10.251.400.143.500]
Crotonates [D10.251.400.143.687]
Hydroxybutyrates [D10.251.400.143.781]
Isobutyrates [D10.251.400.143.875]
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Butyric Acid
Preferred
Concept UI
M0029881
Related Numbers
556-45-6
Scope Note
A four carbon acid, CH3CH2CH2COOH, with an unpleasant odor that occurs in butter and animal fat as the glycerol ester.
Terms
Butyric Acid
Preferred Term
Term UI
T059942
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1999)
Butanoic Acid
Term UI
T059941
Date
01/06/1998
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1999)
Sodium Butyrate
Narrower
Concept UI
M0584087
Terms
Sodium Butyrate
Preferred Term
Term UI
T842946
Date
04/23/2013
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2014)
Butyric Acid, Sodium Salt
Term UI
T842947
Date
04/23/2013
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2014)
Butyric Acid Magnesium Salt
Narrower
Concept UI
M0584088
Terms
Butyric Acid Magnesium Salt
Preferred Term
Term UI
T842948
Date
04/23/2013
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2014)
Magnesium Butyrate
Narrower
Concept UI
M0585208
Terms
Magnesium Butyrate
Preferred Term
Term UI
T845004
Date
05/31/2013
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2014)
Magnesium Dibutyrate
Narrower
Concept UI
M0585209
Terms
Magnesium Dibutyrate
Preferred Term
Term UI
T845005
Date
05/31/2013
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2014)
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