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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
chemical compound
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gptkbp:administrativeDivision |
Intravenous
Oral Varies based on condition |
gptkbp:availability |
Available in powder form
Available as a supplement Available in capsule form |
gptkbp:chemicalFormula |
Butyric acid salt
C4H7NaO2 |
gptkbp:clinicalTrials |
Investigated for Crohn's disease
Investigated for autism spectrum disorders Investigated for colorectal cancer Investigated for metabolic syndrome Investigated for ulcerative colitis |
gptkbp:composedOf |
Can be produced biologically
Can be synthesized chemically |
gptkbp:dissolved |
Soluble in water
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
Biodegradable
Low toxicity to aquatic life |
gptkbp:hasFacilities |
94.1_g/mol
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sodium Butyrate
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gptkbp:impact |
Anti-inflammatory properties
Promotes gut health Histone deacetylase inhibitor May improve insulin sensitivity Potential neuroprotective effects |
gptkbp:locatedIn |
20th century
|
gptkbp:market |
Used in pharmaceuticals
Used in animal feed Used in food industry as a flavoring agent |
gptkbp:patentCitation |
Several patents related to its use
|
gptkbp:producedBy |
Fermentation of dietary fibers
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gptkbp:relatedPatent |
Calcium butyrate
Potassium butyrate Butyric_acid |
gptkbp:researchAreas |
Cancer research
Metabolic disorders Neurodegenerative diseases Gut microbiome studies |
gptkbp:safety |
Generally_recognized_as_safe_(GRAS)
|
gptkbp:sideEffect |
Diarrhea
Nausea Flatulence Gastrointestinal discomfort |
gptkbp:storage |
Store in a cool, dry place
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gptkbp:triggerType |
Enhances butyrate production in the gut
Inhibits histone deacetylases Modulates_gene_expression |
gptkbp:uses |
Dietary supplement
Short-chain fatty acid |