Magnesium Butyrate

Specifications of Magnesium Butyrate
Synonyms: Butyric Acid Magnesium salt; Magnesium Dibutyrate; Dibutanoic Acid Magnesium salt
CAS Number: 556-45-6
Molecular Formula: C8H14O4Mg
Molecular Weight: 198.5
Description: White fluffy hygroscopic powder
Odor: Slight, characteristic odour
Solubility: Sparingly soluble in water
pH of 5% Solution: Neutral to Alkaline
Loss on drying: 1%
Assay: 99.7% on dry basis.
Known Applications:  Pharmaceutical intermediate; Perfumery Compounds; Nutraceutical formulations
Packing: We offer packing customized to customer-requirement. Standard packing for solid product is in 25.0 kilos net, in polythene bags.

Butyrate is a short chain fatty acid salt with interesting biological Functions. It is naturally produced in intestine and it is known to have beneficial health effects. Normal butyric acid or fermentation butyric acid is found in butter, as a hexyl ester in the oil of Heracleum giganteum (cow parsnip) and as an octyl ester in parsnip (Pastinaca sativa); it has also been noticed in the fluids of the flesh and in perspire.

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