Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
BUTYRYL
Noun
butyryl (plural butyryls)
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical C3H7COO- derived from butyric acid.
Source: Wiktionary
Bu"ty*ryl, n. [Butyric + -yl.] (Chem.)
Definition: The radical (C4H7O) of butyric acid.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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