About Propionic Acid
Propionic Acid (CAS 79-09-4) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C3H6O2 and a molecular weight of 74.08 g/mol. It has an IUPAC name of propanoic acid and an InChIKey of XBDQKXXYIPTUBI-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
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Also Known As
Propionic Acid is also known as methylacetic acid, ethylformic acid, Carboxyethane, Metacetonic acid, Ethanecarboxylic acid, Luprosil, among other names.
Description
Propionic acid is a short-chain saturated fatty acid comprising ethane attached to the carbon of a carboxy group. It has a role as an antifungal drug. It is a saturated fatty acid and a short-chain fatty acid. It is a conjugate acid of a propionate.
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