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Preferred IUPAC name
(Butanoyloxy)phosphonic acid | |
Other names
Butanoyl dihydrogen phosphate
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Identifiers | |
3D model (
JSmol)
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ChemSpider | |
PubChem
CID
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CompTox Dashboard (
EPA)
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Properties | |
C4H9O5P | |
Molar mass | 168.085 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their
standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Butyryl phosphate is an intermediate in the fermentation of butyric acid. The glutamate oxidation of butyryl phosphate may provide the main source of energy for Clostridium tetanomorphum. [1]