Fig. 1 · Structure
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(R)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid sodium
Cat. No.
A71101
CAS
13613-65-5
Endogenous Metabolite
(R)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid sodium is an endogenous metabolite primarily acting as a source of energy and metabolic precursor. It is produced from acetoacetic acid through the enzymatic action of 3-hydroxybutyrate dehydrogenase. This compound plays a vital role in cellular metabolism, serving as a nutritional source and a precursor for the synthesis of various compounds, including vitamins, antibiotics, and pheromones, making it valuable for diverse biochemical research applications.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 13613-65-5 |
| Applications | Endogenous Metabolite |
| Formula | C4H7NaO3 |
| Molecular Weight | 126.09 |
| Synonyms | (R)-(-)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid sodium; (R)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid sodium |
| SMILES | C[C@H](CC(O[Na])=O)O |
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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.