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(R)-2-Hydroxybutanoic acid sodium

R-isomer of 2-Hydroxybutyric acid

(R)-2-Hydroxybutanoic acid sodium is the R-isomer of 2-Hydroxybutyric acid, functioning as a useful experimental control in biochemical studies. This compound plays a crucial role in metabolic processes, being derived from 2-Aminobutyric acid via 2-oxobutyric acid as an intermediate. Its biological activity is relevant in research applications focused on metabolic regulation and neurological function.

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Specifications

Manufacturer	Adooq Bioscience
CAS Number	2307465-23-0
Applications	R-isomer of 2-Hydroxybutyric acid
Formula	C₄H₇NaO₃
Molecular Weight	126.09
Synonyms	(R)-α-Hydroxybutyric acid sodium
SMILES	CC[C@@H](O)C(O[Na])=O

Storage & Solubility

In Vitro Solubility

Reported Solubility

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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.