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Butyric Acid

A four carbon acid, CH3CH2CH2COOH, with an unpleasant odor that occurs in butter and animal fat as the glycerol ester.

300+ PubMed studies analyzed · 6 RCTs · Evidence Score: 42.5

Research Domains

Butyric Acid has been studied across 17 research domains including 🦠 Gut & Microbiome, 🔬 Oncology, 🔥 Metabolic, 🧠 Focus & Attention, 🔬 Inflammation. The primary research focus is 🦠 Gut & Microbiome with 21% of studies addressing this area.

Similar Compounds by Shared Targets

The following compounds share molecular targets with Butyric Acid, based on binding affinity data from BindingDB and ChEMBL. Sorted by shared target overlap.

tubastatin
11 shared targets
nexturastat
11 shared targets
pracinostat
11 shared targets
givinostat
11 shared targets
abexinostat
11 shared targets
azumamide
11 shared targets
dacinostat
11 shared targets
entinostat
11 shared targets
tubacin
11 shared targets
romidepsin
11 shared targets
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This evidence profile for Butyric Acid is generated deterministically from 300 PubMed-indexed studies. All data is corpus-verified with Merkle proofs. BiohacksAI does not provide medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting any supplement regimen.

Data source: PubMed/MEDLINE (NLM). Corpus version: current. Patent pending (EVE-PAT-2026-001). © 2026 Organiq Sweden AB.