ACIDE BUTANOÏQUE

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Butanoic Acid, also known as butyric acid, is a short-chain carboxylic acid commonly found in liquid form

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Butanoic Acid, also known as butyric acid, is a short-chain carboxylic acid commonly found in liquid form. This versatile compound is highly valued for its distinctive sour and fermented aroma, making it ideal for flavor enhancement in various industrial applications. Predominantly used in the food industry to enrich cheese and fermented flavors, it also serves as a fragrance fixative in perfumery and supports microbiome health in cosmetic formulations.

Applications

  • Food Industry: Used as a flavoring agent in dairy and fermented products.
  • Perfumery: Acts as a fixative to enhance fragrance longevity.
  • Cosmetics: Promotes skin microbiome balance, beneficial for acne-prone and sensitive skin.
  • Nutritional and  Supplements: Flavoring component in dietary products.

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CAS Number
107-92-6
HS Code
2915.60.00
Chemical Formula
C₄H₈O₂
Storage conditions
Butanoic Acid should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and heat sources

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