Definition of Butyrins

1. butyrin [n] - See also: butyrin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Butyrins

butyraceous
butyral
butyraldehyde
butyraldehydes
butyrals
butyramide
butyramides
butyrate
butyrate-CoA ligase
butyrates
butyration
butyric
butyric acid
butyric acids
butyrin
butyrins (current term)
butyro-
butyrocholinesterase
butyroid
butyroin
butyrometer
butyrometers
butyrone
butyrophenone
butyrophenones
butyrous
butyryl
butyryl-CoA
butyryl-CoA acetoacetate CoA transferase
butyryl-CoA dehydrogenase

Literary usage of Butyrins

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1870)
"Viewing glycerin as a triatomic alcohol, we may consider the butyrins as ... C'H'O. The butyrins are decomposed by alkalis, and also by the alkaline earths, ..."

2. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1856)
"When the liquid obtained in the preparation of the butyrins, as above, is saturated with carbonate of potash, it separates into two layers. ..."

3. A Treatise on Chemistry by Henry Enfield Roscoe, Carl Schorlemmer (1884)
"OC,HS0 It is a faintly-smelling liquid boiling at 245°. The butyrins and Valerius are oily liquids. ..."

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