Poly(3-hydroxybutyric acid), MW~500,000

cas: 26063-00-3 — see every product listed under this CAS number, including other names

Poly(3-hydroxybutyric acid), MW~500,000 (CAS 26063-00-3) is a chemical reagent available from Chemat. Available pack sizes: 1g, 2g, 5g, 10g, 25g. Offered by: Biosynth.

brandBiosynth
catalog numberFP179872-1g
cas26063-00-3
size1g

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properties

categoryResearch Chemicals
purityNo data
delivery time1-2 weeks

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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