Fig. 1 · Structure
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Ethyl (S)-3-hydroxybutanoate
Biochemical Assay Reagent
Ethyl (S)-3-hydroxybutanoate is an ester derived from the condensation of ethanol and (S)-3-hydroxybutanoate. This compound exhibits a fruity aroma and is utilized as a flavoring agent and fragrance in both food and cosmetic applications. Additionally, it serves as a valuable reagent in biochemical assays and is being explored as a precursor for the synthesis of various organic compounds, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its versatility makes it a significant compound for research in organic chemistry and related fields.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 56816-01-4 |
| Applications | Biochemical Assay Reagent |
| Formula | C6H12O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 132.16 |
| Synonyms | Ethyl (S)-3-hydroxybutyrate |
| SMILES | C[C@H](O)CC(OCC)=O |
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In Vitro Solubility
Reported Solubility
No reported solubility data are available for this product.
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.