butyrin
/byoo-ter-in/US // ˈbyu tər ɪn //UK // (ˈbjuːtɪrɪn) //
丁林,丁香园,丁宁,丁香花素
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Chemistry.
- : a colorless, liquid ester present in butter, formed from glycerin and butyric acid.
Examples
Oleomargarine differs from butter mainly in the fact that a smaller amount of butyrin is present.
The flavor of the fat is due to the presence of a small amount of butyrin, which is an ethereal salt of butyric acid.
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