butanoic acid
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Isovaleric Acid
Isovaleric acid has a strong pungent cheesy or sweaty smell, but its volatile esters have pleasing scents and are used widely in perfumery. It has been proposed that it is the anticonvulsant agent in valerian. It is a major component of the cause of unpleasant foot odor, as it is produced by skin bacteria metabolizing leucine.
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Butyric Acid
N-Butyric acid can be used for the preparation of various esters, such as methyl butyrate, which has pleasant aromas or tastes and thus can be used as food and perfume additives.
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