(R) -3-Hydroxyisobutyric acid
(R) -3-Hydroxyisobutyric acid (3-HIBA) is a chiral β-hydroxy acid metabolite from L-valine and thymine catabolism. It serves as a key metabolic intermediate, and its elevated levels are a biomarker for disorders like 3-hydroxyisobutyric aciduria. This compound is used in research applications involving metabolic pathway analysis in both in vitro and in vivo studies.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
1910-47-0
Product Name Alternative
(R) 3Hydroxyisobutyric acid, (R) -2-Hydroxymethylpropanoic acid, (R) 3 Hydroxyisobutyric acid, 3-Hydroxyisobutyric acid, Human Endogenous Metabolite
Purity
97.14% (May vary between batches)
Smiles
C[C@H] (CO) C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C4H8O3
Molecular Weight
104.1
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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