Known targets — ChEMBL curated mechanism
ABCC8ACEADORA1ADORA2AADORA2BADORA3ALDH5A1ALOX5ALOX5APATP4AATP4BBRAFCA1CA12CA2CA4CYSLTR1DHFRDPEP1EDNRAEDNRBESR2F10FDPSFGF1GABBR1GABBR2GABRA1GABRA2GABRA3GABRA4GABRA5GABRA6GABRB1GABRB2GABRB3GABRDGABREGABRG1GABRG2GABRG3GABRPGABRQGARTGNRHRGSC1HMGCRIMPDH1IMPDH2KCNJ11LY96NOD2NR3C1NS3NS4ANS5bP2RY1P2RY12P2RY2P2RY4P2RY6PBP2XPDE3APDE3BPDE4APDE4BPDE4CPDE4DPDK1PDK2PDK3PDK4PPARGPPATPTGIRPTGS1PTGS2RAF1RYR1RYR3SCN10ASCN11ASCN1ASCN2ASCN3ASCN4ASCN5ASCN7ASCN8ASCN9ASERPINC1SLC12A1SLC12A3SYKTHRATHRBTLR3TLR4TLR9TUBA1ATUBA1BTUBA1CTUBA3CTUBA3ETUBA4ATUBBTUBB1TUBB2ATUBB2BTUBB3TUBB4ATUBB4BTUBB6TUBB8TYMSVKORC1XDHblablaIMP-1blaOXA-33blaOXA-58blaT-3blaT-4blaT-5blaT-6dacAdacBdacCfolAfolPfolP1ftsIfusAgaggyrAgyrBmecAmrcAmrcBmrdApbp1apbp1bpbp2pbp2apbp2bpbp3pbp4pbpApbpBpbpCpbpFpolponBrplArplBrplCrplDrplErplFrplJrplKrplLrplMrplNrplOrplPrplQrplRrplSrplTrplUrplVrplWrplXrplYrpmArpmBrpmCrpmDrpmErpmFrpmGrpmHrpmIrpmJrpoArpoBrpoCrpoZrpsArpsBrpsCrpsDrpsErpsFrpsGrpsHrpsIrpsJrpsKrpsLrpsMrpsNrpsOrpsPrpsQrpsRrpsSrpsTrpsUykgMykgO
The experimentally established mechanism targets of Butyric Acid. The predicted profile below is derived independently by chemical similarity — agreement is a validation signal, a miss is honest.
Similar compounds — the chemically nearest patent molecules
Nearest neighbours by Morgan-fingerprint cosine across the patent-compound collection, with each neighbour's top predicted target and the predicted targets it shares with this molecule.
| Compound | similarity | top predicted | shared targets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butyric Acid SCHEMBL1330975 | 1.00 | — | — | |
| Butyric Acid SCHEMBL28375515 | 1.00 | FFAR3 (1.00) | — | |
| Butyric Acid SCHEMBL1331447 | 1.00 | — | — | |
| Butyric Acid SCHEMBL4292004 | 1.00 | FFAR3 (1.00) | — | |
| Butyric Acid SCHEMBL1330878 | 1.00 | — | — | |
| Butyric Acid SCHEMBL1331084 | 1.00 | — | — | |
| Butyric Acid SCHEMBL1331463 | 1.00 | — | — | |
| Butyric Acid SCHEMBL28484953 | 1.00 | FFAR3 (1.00) | — | |
| Butyric Acid SCHEMBL1331797 | 1.00 | — | — | |
| Butyric Acid SCHEMBL1330881 | 1.00 | — | — |
Similarity is cosine over the 2,048-bit Morgan fingerprint (≈ Tanimoto). Identical fingerprints score 1.00.
Patent provenance — the patents this molecule appears in, and who filed them
Appears in 28589 patents — a generic fragment claimed broadly, so it's down-weighted as IP noise. Top by claim status then date:
| Patent | Title | Assignee | Published | Priority | Filing | Country | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CN-121818721-B | Acremonium composition containing short-chain fatty acid and application thereof | Sichuan Huada Life Technology Co.,Ltd. (CN) | 2026-05-26 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| CN-120918270-B | Enzymolysis protein composition for replacing fish meal and preparation method thereof | Guangdong Xingu Biotechnology Co.,Ltd. (CN) | 2026-05-26 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| CN-122080382-A | Isosorbide type polycarbonate and preparation method thereof | — | 2026-05-26 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| WO-2026106780-A1 | PHYSIOLOGICAL AGING AND REJUVENATION OF VITAL HUMAN ORGAN SYSTEMS IN VITRO | THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA (US) | 2026-05-21 | — | — | WO | claimed |
| CN-122030282-A | Pig heat stress resistant composite device based on environment enrichment and preparation method thereof | 东北农业大学 | 2026-05-15 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| CN-122012625-A | Viral vector production | 牛津生物医学(英国)有限公司 | 2026-05-12 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| CN-122028907-A | Capsule for delivering a carrier system containing a topically acting payload to the intestinal tract of a mammal | 恩特罗泰格特有限公司 | 2026-05-12 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| US-12622885-B2 | Short chain fatty acid compounds and uses thereof | TEMPLE UNIVERSITY-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION (US) | 2026-05-12 | — | — | US | claimed |
| CN-122012386-A | Cell culture medium for producing/preparing mesenchymal stem cell exosomes | 上海英浛思生物技术有限公司 | 2026-05-12 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| US-20260125650-A1 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR GENERATING HEPATOCYTES | TRAILHEAD BIOSYSTEMS INC (US) | 2026-05-07 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-4483949-A | GRAFT POLYMER, FIBERS, NUCLEATION AGENY | ETHYL CORPORATION (US) | 1984-11-20 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-4455415-A | POLYSILOXANES BY REACTING A PRIMARY AMINE AND HALOORGANOTRIALKOXYSILANE, BASIFYING AND POLYMERIZING WITH WATER | DEGUSSA AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (DE) | 1984-06-19 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-4308284-A | LACTOBACILLUS, LEUCONOSTOC, PEDIOCOCCUS, SACCHAROMYCES, STREPTOCOCCUS, TORULOPSIS | KIKKOMAN SHOYU CO. LTD. (JP) | 1981-12-29 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-4238356-A | REACTION PRODUCT OF A CARBOXYLIC ACID, SELENIUM DIOXIDE, A HYDROXIDE OR ACID SALT, AND AN ACID ANHYDRIDE | PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY (US) | 1980-12-09 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-4192820-A | Preparation of 3-methyl-2-buten-1-al | BASF AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (DE) | 1980-03-11 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-4182901-A | AND SUITABLE CARBOXYLIC ACID | PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY (US) | 1980-01-08 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-4104316-A | Process for the preparation of 2-chlorobuta-1,3-diene | BAYER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (DE) | 1978-08-01 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-4095030-A | CARBOXYLIC ACID SALTS, DILUENTS | PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY (US) | 1978-06-13 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-4002539-A | ACIDIFICATION | BASF AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (DT) | 1977-01-11 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3975328-A | Method for manufacture of polymer having different stereospecific structures at desired ratio from vinyl monomers | AGENCY OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (JA) | 1976-08-17 | — | — | US | claimed |