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                             Compound class: 
                                                            Synthetic organic
                                 
                                
                                    
                                        Comment: 2-Butynoic acid is reported as acting as a FFA2 receptor agonist [1-2].
                                    
                                 
                            
                            
                          
                                
                                    
                                
                          
                                   
                                   
                                  
                                    
                                    
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                                                                         1. Priyadarshini M, Villa SR, Fuller M, Wicksteed B, Mackay CR, Alquier T, Poitout V, Mancebo H, Mirmira RG, Gilchrist A et al.. (2015)
                                         An Acetate-Specific GPCR, FFAR2, Regulates Insulin Secretion. Mol Endocrinol, 29 (7): 1055-66. [PMID:26075576]  | 
                                                                
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                                                                         2. Schmidt J, Smith NJ, Christiansen E, Tikhonova IG, Grundmann M, Hudson BD, Ward RJ, Drewke C, Milligan G, Kostenis E et al.. (2011)
                                         Selective orthosteric free fatty acid receptor 2 (FFA2) agonists: identification of the structural and chemical requirements for selective activation of FFA2 versus FFA3. J Biol Chem, 286 (12): 10628-40. [PMID:21220428]  |