Lithium butyrate
Single-component
Also known as
Lithium butyrate, lithium butanoate, 21303-03-7, Butyric acid lithium salt, DTXSID00408860, AKOS003025617, AKOS022190980
What it is
Lithium butyrate is the lithium salt of butyric acid, typically appearing as a white crystalline powder. It is a specialty chemical compound characterized by its solubility in water and its role as a source of both lithium ions and the butyrate anion.
Common Uses
Applications include its use as a reagent in organic synthesis and biochemical research, particularly in studies involving cell differentiation and gene expression. It is also utilized in specialized chemical manufacturing processes where lithium-based carboxylates serve as precursors or catalysts.
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