Concentration Details

Metabolite
HMDB0000237 (Propionic acid)
Biospecimen
Feces
Status
Detected and Quantified
Data source
Referenced
Concentration
0-1304067.0820 nmol/g wet feces
Age
Children (1-13 years old)
Sex
Not Specified
Condition
Normal
Comments
By gas-chromatography mass spectrometry/solid-phase microextraction (GC-MS/SPME) analysis. This is a volatile organic compound. The original concentration was reported as 0 - 289.81 ppm of wet feces.
References
    1. Di Cagno R, De Angelis M, De Pasquale I, Ndagijimana M, Vernocchi P, Ricciuti P, Gagliardi F, Laghi L, Crecchio C, Guerzoni ME, Gobbetti M, Francavilla R: Duodenal and faecal microbiota of celiac children: molecular, phenotype and metabolome characterization. BMC Microbiol. 2011 Oct 4;11:219. doi: 10.1186/1471-2180-11-219. [PubMed:21970810 ]