1,3-Butanediol
Product Specifications
UNSPSC Description
1,3-Butanediol, an ethanol dimer providing a source of calories for human nutrition. 1,3-Butanediol is converted in the body to β-hydroxybutyrate and has cerebral protective and hypoglycaemic effect[1][2].
Target Antigen
Endogenous Metabolite
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Neuroscience-Neuromodulation
Field of Research
Neurological Disease; Cardiovascular Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/1-3-butanediol.html
Purity
99.0
Solubility
DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)|H2O : ≥ 500 mg/mL
Smiles
CC(O)CCO
Molecular Weight
90.12
References & Citations
[1]C Marie, et al. Protective action of 1,3-butanediol in cerebral ischemia. A neurologic, histologic, and metabolic study. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 1987 Dec;7(6):794-800.|[2]R B Tobin,et al. Nutritional and metabolic studies in humans with 1,3-butanediol. Fed Proc. 1975 Nov;34(12):2171-6.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-77490A/1-3-Butanediol-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-77490A/1-3-Butanediol-SDS-MedChemExpress.pdf
Clinical Information
Phase 2
CAS Number
107-88-0
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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