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3-Hydroxybutyric acid

3-Hydroxybutyric acid (β-Hydroxybutyric acid) is a metabolite that is elevated in type I diabetes. 3-Hydroxybutyric acid can modulate the properties of membrane lipids[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[300-85-6]

Product Name Alternative

β-Hydroxybutyric acid

UNSPSC

12352211

Hazard Statement

H302, H315, H319, H335

Target

Endogenous Metabolite

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

Applications

Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism

Field of Research

Metabolic Disease

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/3-Hydroxybutyric_acid.html

Concentration

10mM

Purity

99.79

Solubility

0.1 M NaOH : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic; adjust pH to 6 with NaOH) |H2O : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

CC(O)CC(O)=O

Molecular Formula

C4H8O3

Molecular Weight

104.10

Precautions

H302, H315, H319, H335

References & Citations

[1]Hsu TT, et al. 3-Hydroxybutyric acid interacts with lipid monolayers at concentrations that impair consciousness. Langmuir. 2013 Feb 12;29 (6) :1948-55.

Shipping Conditions

Room Temperature

Storage Conditions

4°C (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture)

Scientific Category

Natural Products

Clinical Information

No Development Reported

Isoform

Human Endogenous Metabolite

Citation 01

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