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54965

(±)-Sodium 3-hydroxybutyrate

≥99.0% (NT)

Synonym(s):

(±)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid sodium salt

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Linear Formula:
CH3CH(OH)CH2COONa
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
126.09
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
205-774-5
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
4824866
MDL number:
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Product Name

(±)-Sodium 3-hydroxybutyrate, ≥99.0% (NT)

InChI key

NBPUSGBJDWCHKC-UHFFFAOYSA-M

InChI

1S/C4H8O3.Na/c1-3(5)2-4(6)7;/h3,5H,2H2,1H3,(H,6,7);/q;+1/p-1

SMILES string

[Na+].CC(O)CC([O-])=O

assay

≥99.0% (NT)

mp

167-170 °C

functional group

hydroxyl

Quality Level

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Application

(±)-Sodium 3-hydroxybutyrate has been used in a study to understand the effect of butyrate on fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21), which is involved in fatty acid ß-oxidation in liver. It may be used in the preparation of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate).

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)


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Shengying Pan et al.
Behavioural pharmacology, 31(4), 322-332 (2020-01-03)
β-hydroxybutyrate, a ketone body metabolite, has been shown to suppress depression-like behavior in rodents. In this study, we examined its antidepressive property in acute and chronic administration modes in mice by using forced swim test and tail suspension test. Results
Roman Tyzio et al.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 31(1), 34-45 (2011-01-07)
GABA depolarizes immature neurons because of a high [Cl(-)](i) and orchestrates giant depolarizing potential (GDP) generation. Zilberter and coworkers (Rheims et al., 2009; Holmgren et al., 2010) showed recently that the ketone body metabolite DL-3-hydroxybutyrate (DL-BHB) (4 mM), lactate (4
Sodium butyrate stimulates expression of fibroblast growth factor 21 in liver by inhibition of histone deacetylase 3.
Li H, et al.
Diabetes, 61(4), 797-806 (2012)
Novel synthesis of poly (3-hydroxybutyrate).
Juzwa M and Jedli?ski Z.
Macromolecules, 39(13), 4627-4630 (2006)
Chia-Wei Cheng et al.
Cell, 178(5), 1115-1131 (2019-08-24)
Little is known about how metabolites couple tissue-specific stem cell function with physiology. Here we show that, in the mammalian small intestine, the expression of Hmgcs2 (3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA synthetase 2), the gene encoding the rate-limiting enzyme in the production of ketone

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