2-Hydroxybutanoic Acid

cas: 600-15-7 — see every product listed under this CAS number, including other names

2-Hydroxybutanoic Acid (CAS 600-15-7) is a chemical reagent available from Chemat. Available pack sizes: 10g, 2,5g, 25g. Offered by: TRC, Biosynth.

brandTRC
catalog numberTRC-H831185-10G
cas600-15-7
size10g
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2-hydroxybutyric acid is a hydroxybutyric acid having a single hydroxyl group located at position 2; urinary secretion of 2-hydroxybutyric acid is increased with alcohol ingestion or vigorous physical exercise and is associated with lactic acidosis and ketoacidosis in humans and diabetes in animals. It has a role as a human metabolite and an algal metabolite. It is a hydroxybutyric acid and a 2-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid. It is functionally related to a butyric acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 2-hydroxybutyrate.

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Identity
Molecular formulaC4H8O3
Molecular weight104.10 g/mol
IUPAC name2-hydroxybutanoic acid
InChIKeyAFENDNXGAFYKQO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCCC(C(=O)O)O

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