(R) -3-Hydroxybutanoic acid sodium
Sodium (R) -3-hydroxybutyrate is a chiral building block for synthesizing biodegradable polymers like PHB. It serves as a research nutrient in plant studies and is investigated in metabolic research for its role as a ketone body in cellular energy pathways.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
13613-65-5
Product Name Alternative
EndogenousMetabolite, Endogenous Metabolite
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Purity
99.50% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:40 mg/mL (317.23 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (15.86 mM) ; H2O:80 mg/mL (634.47 mM)
Smiles
C[C@@H] (O) CC ([O-]) =O.[Na+]
Molecular Formula
C4H7NaO3
Molecular Weight
126.09
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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