Propionate Totally Explained

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The propionate (IUPAC name propanoate) ion is C₂H₅COO⁻ (propionic acid minus one hydrogen ion).
   A propionate or propanoate compound is a salt or ester of propionic acid.
   Propionates/propanoates shouldn't be confused with propenoates, the ions/salts/esters of propenoic acid (also known as 2-propenoic acid or acrylic acid).
   Testosterone Propionate is used by intramuscular injection and is prescribed to men who have low testosterone or muscle wasting disease.

Examples

Sodium propionate, Na(C₂H₅CO₂)
Methyl propionate, (C₂H₅(CO)OCH₃)
Calcium propionate, Ca(C₂H₅CO₂)₂
Potassium propionate, K(C₂H₅CO₂)

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