Butyric Acid 100ml BIOMUS

Butyric Acid 100ml BIOMUS

Technical information on chemical reagents:

• Chemical formula: C4H8O2
• CAS number: 107-92-6
• EC number: 203-532-3

Examples of professional applications in various sectors:

• Chemical industry - ester production: butyric acid is used in the chemical industry to produce esters. These esters are used as flavoring substances in the food industry and as fragrance substances in the cosmetics industry.
• Food industry - flavoring agent: in the food industry, butyric acid is used as a flavoring agent to impart a characteristic cheese or butter taste. It is used in small quantities to enhance the taste of foods.
• Pharmaceutical industry - pharmaceutical manufacturing: Butyric acid serves as an intermediate in the manufacturing of certain pharmaceuticals. It is used in various chemical reactions to synthesize drugs.
• Agriculture - manufacturing of animal feed additives: In agriculture, butyric acid is used to manufacture animal feed additives. These additives promote digestion and growth in animals, particularly ruminants such as cows and sheep.
• Biotechnology - fermentation processes: Butyric acid is used in biotechnological applications in fermentation processes. It serves as a carbon source for microorganisms and is used in the production of biopolymers and other biochemical compounds.

Product label warnings:

H302: Harmful if swallowed.
H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/aerosol.
P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P303+P361+P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
P304+P341: IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

Recommended storage conditions:

1. Products such as butyric acid should be stored in a dry, cool, and well-ventilated place, away from any heat or fire sources.
2. It is also necessary to protect the product from moisture and direct sunlight.
3. The product should be kept in its original packaging or in reliable containers to prevent accidental leaks or contamination.
4. Furthermore, it is advisable to avoid storing butyric acid near strong acids, bases, oxidizing agents, and easily flammable substances.

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