(R) -3-Hydroxybutanoic acid
Product Specifications
CAS Number
625-72-9
Synonyms
R-3HB, D-3-hydroxybutyric acid
Target
Others
Applications
Others
Smiles
CC (O) CC (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C4H8O3
Additionnal Information
(R) -3-Hydroxybutanoic acid (R-3HB, D-3-hydroxybutyric acid) is a monomer of PHB (poly[ (R) -3-hydroxybutyrate]) with wide industrial and medical applications. (R) -3-hydroxybutyric acid can also serve as chiral precursor for synthesis of pure biodegradable PHB and its copolyesters.
Storage Conditions
2 years -20°C liquid
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