[{"from": "human", "value": "Provide a brief overview of this molecule. [C][C][C][C][O]"}, {"from": "gpt", "value": "The molecule is a primary alcohol that is butane in which a hydrogen of one of the methyl groups is substituted by a hydroxy group. It it produced in small amounts in humans by the gut microbes. It has a role as a protic solvent, a human metabolite and a mouse metabolite. It is a primary alcohol, a short-chain primary fatty alcohol and an alkyl alcohol."}]