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3-Hydroxybutyric acid

ALDRICH/166898 - 95%

Synonym: (±)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid; DL-β-Hydroxybutyric acid

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C4H8O3
Molecular Weight: 104.10
EC Number: 206-099-9
MDL Number: MFCD00004546
Linear Formula: CH3CH(OH)CH2COOH
Product Type: Chemical
Catalog Number PKG Qty. Price Quantity
45-166898-1G 1 g
 $85.00
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45-166898-5G 5 g
 $308.00
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assay 95%
bp 118-120 °C/2 mmHg (lit.)
density 1.126 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
InChI 1S/C4H8O3/c1-3(5)2-4(6)7/h3,5H,2H2,1H3,(H,6,7)
InChI key WHBMMWSBFZVSSR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Quality Level 100 
refractive index n20/D 1.443 (lit.)
SMILES string CC(O)CC(O)=O
solubility ethanol: soluble 50 mg/mL, clear
storage temp. 2-8°C
Application: 3-Hydroxybutyric acid was used in enantioselective synthesis of D-(-)-3-hydroxybutyric acid by Escherichia coli.
General description: 3-Hydroxybutyric acid forms films of random copolymer with (R)-3-hydroxypentanoic acid, (R)-3-hydroxyhexanoic acid, 4-hydroxybutyric acid, 6-hydroxyhexanoic acid and (S,S)-lactide by the melt-crystallized method. It is an important intermediate for the fine chemical industry.
Packaging: 1, 5 g in glass bottle
Purity 95%
bp 118-120 °C/2 mmHg (lit.)
Density 1.126 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Refractive Index n20/D 1.443 (lit.)
Storage Temp. 2-8°C
UNSPSC 12352100

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