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Butyric Acid - Food Grade

Applications

  • Food and beverage intermediates

Key attributes

  • APHA color of 15 maximum
  • Assay of 99.5 % minimum
  • For use in Food application
  • Manufactured and handled in accordance with appropriate current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
  • Manufactured and handled under a Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) program

Product description

Eastman™ Butyric acid (C3H7COOH) is a clear, colorless liquid, with a strong pungent odor. Butyric acid is a naturally occurring short-chain fatty acid found in the human body, butter, and numerous other sources. Esters and salts of butyric acid are used in a variety of applications including perfumes and flavorings. Eastman offers a variety of grades of butyric acid appropriate for these various end uses.

Product availability

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If applicable, authorized distributors are in the regions listed below, with more details provided in the “Authorized distributors” section.

  • Asia Pacific

  • Europe, Middle East & Africa

  • Latin America

  • North America

Authorized distributors

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