2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid
2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid is a structural analog of the endogenous neuromodulator GHB. This small molecule is utilized in neuroscience research to investigate GHB receptor interactions and metabolic pathways in both in vitro and in vivo experimental models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
4026-18-0
Product Name Alternative
(±) -2-Hydroxyisopentanoic Acid, 2 Hydroxy 3 methylbutanoic acid, 2-Hydroxyisopentanoic Acid, 2-Hydroxyisovaleric Acid, 2Hydroxy3methylbutanoic acid, 2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid, 2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid, Endogenous Metabolite, Inhibitor, inhibit, EndogenousMetabolite
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Purity
98.00% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:55 mg/mL (465.59 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:1 mg/mL (8.47 mM)
Smiles
CC (C) C (O) C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C5H10O3
Molecular Weight
118.13
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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