Sodium butyrate / 500 G
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Properties
| Signal Word | Warning |
| Flash Point (C) | Not available |
| Flash Point (F) | Not available |
| Melting Point | 250-253 °C (lit.) |
Product Description
Sodium butyrate is a salt form of butyric acid, a short-chain fatty acid produced by bacterial fermentation in the gut. It is known for its role in supporting gut health and has various applications in the pharmaceutical and food industries.
Application:
It is used as a dietary supplement to promote gut health and as a food additive for flavoring and preservation. Additionally, it has pharmaceutical applications in the treatment of certain gastrointestinal disorders and cancer.
Articles:
- Sodium butyrate and tributyrin induce in vivo growth inhibition and apoptosis in human prostate cancer
Publication Date: 20 January 2004
R Kuefer, M D Hofer, V Altug, C Zorn, F Genze, K Kunzi-Rapp, R E Hautmann & J E Gschwend
https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6601510
- Supplemental Sodium Butyrate Stimulates Different Gastric Cells in Weaned Pigs
Publication Date: Available online 1 August 2008
Mazzoni Maurizio, Le Gall Maud, De Filippi Sara, Minieri Laura, Trevisi Paolo, Wolinski Jaroslaw, Lalatta-Costerbosa Giovanna, Lallès Jean-Paul, Guilloteau Paul, Bosi Paolo
https://doi.org/10.1093/jn/138.8.1426
- Regulation of microglial inflammatory response by sodium butyrate and short-chain fatty acids
Publication Date: 30 January 2009
Jari Huuskonen, Tiina Suuronen, Tapio Nuutinen, Sergiy Kyrylenko, Antero Salminen