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(±)-Sodium 3-hydroxybutyrate

≥99.0% (NT)

Synonym(s):

(±)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid sodium salt

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Linear Formula:
CH3CH(OH)CH2COONa
CAS Number:
150-83-4
Molecular Weight:
126.09
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
57651496
EC Number:
205-774-5
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
4824866
MDL number:
MFCD00016716
Assay:
≥99.0% (NT)
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Quality Segment

200

assay

≥99.0% (NT)

mp

167-170 °C

functional group

hydroxyl

SMILES string

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

InChI

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

InChI key

NBPUSGBJDWCHKC-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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 β-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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