Description:
(R)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid, characterized by its role in energy metabolism, serves as a biomarker for metabolic disorders such as diabetes. In addition, it exhibits therapeutic potential in the management of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, highlighting its significance in biomedical research and clinical applications.
- Molecular Weight: 104.1
- Molecular Formula: C4H8O3
Purity: 95%
Canonical SMILES:
CC(CC(=O)O)O
InChI:
InChI=1S/C4H8O3/c1-3(5)2-4(6)7/h3,5H,2H2,1H3,(H,6,7)/t3-/m1/s1
InChIKey: WHBMMWSBFZVSSR-GSVOUGTGSA-N
- Boiling Point: 269.2°C at 760 mmHg
- Melting Point: 49-50°C(lit.)
- Appearance: white crystal
- Storage: 2-8°C
Synonyms:
(R)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid; (R)-3-Hydroxybutanoate
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