3-Hydroxybutyric acid, 95%

cas: 300-85-6 — see every product listed under this CAS number, including other names

3-Hydroxybutyric acid, 95% (CAS 300-85-6) is a chemical reagent available from Chemat. Available pack sizes: 5g, 10g, 50g, 1G. Offered by: Thermo Scientific (Acros), Sigma-Aldrich.

brandThermo Scientific (Acros)
catalog number121050050
cas300-85-6
size5g
availability availability
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Available pack sizes

brand size price
Thermo Scientific (Acros) 5g 365.26 Pln
Thermo Scientific (Acros) 10g 628.08 Pln
Thermo Scientific (Acros) 50g 2000.05 Pln
Sigma-Aldrich 1G 357.00 Pln
Sigma-Aldrich 5G 593.00 Pln

properties

delivery time2-3 weeks
categoryChemicals
purity95%
Structural formula: {0} (CAS {1})

3-hydroxybutyric acid is a straight-chain 3-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid comprising a butyric acid core with a single hydroxy substituent in the 3- position; a ketone body whose levels are raised during ketosis, used as an energy source by the brain during fasting in humans. Also used to synthesise biodegradable plastics. It has a role as a human metabolite. It is a hydroxybutyric acid, a 3-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid and an (omega-1)-hydroxy fatty acid. It is functionally related to a butyric acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 3-hydroxybutyrate.

Source: ChEBI

Identity
Molecular formulaC4H8O3
Molecular weight104.10 g/mol
IUPAC name3-hydroxybutanoic acid
InChIKeyWHBMMWSBFZVSSR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC(CC(=O)O)O

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