Butyryl phosphate

Butyryl phosphate
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
(Butanoyloxy)phosphonic acid
Other names
Butanoyl dihydrogen phosphate
Identifiers
CAS Number
  • 4378-06-7 checkY
3D model (JSmol)
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ChemSpider
  • 19951180 checkY
PubChem CID
  • 266
UNII
  • 6Z2QPF6UPQ checkY
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
  • DTXSID80963109 Edit this at Wikidata
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C12H21O7P/c1-4-7-10(13)17-20(16,18-11(14)8-5-2)19-12(15)9-6-3/h4-9H2,1-3H3 checkY
    Key: SDPAWCIKJKIBPH-UHFFFAOYSA-N checkY
  • InChI=1/C12H21O7P/c1-4-7-10(13)17-20(16,18-11(14)8-5-2)19-12(15)9-6-3/h4-9H2,1-3H3
    Key: SDPAWCIKJKIBPH-UHFFFAOYAF
  • CCCC(=O)OP(=O)(O)O
  • O=C(OP(=O)(OC(=O)CCC)OC(=O)CCC)CCC
Properties
Chemical formula
 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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Infobox references
Chemical compound

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]

See also

  • Butyric acid

References

  1. ^ R. Twarog, R. S. Wolfe (1963). "Role of Butyrl Phosphate in the Energy Metabolism of Clstridium Tetanmorphum". Journal of Bacteriology. 86: 112–117. doi:10.1128/JB.86.1.112-117.1963. PMC 278382. PMID 14051802.


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