Sodium butyrate
ALDRICH/303410 - 98%
Synonym: Butyric acid sodium salt
CAS Number: 156-54-7
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C4H7NaO2
Molecular Weight: 110.09
EC Number: 205-857-6
MDL Number: MFCD00002816
Linear Formula: CH3CH2CH2COONa
Product Type: Chemical
assay | 98% |
form | powder |
InChI | 1S/C4H8O2.Na/c1-2-3-4(5)6 |
InChI key | MFBOGIVSZKQAPD-UHFFFAOYSA |
mp | 250-253 °C (lit.) |
SMILES string | [Na+].CCCC([O-])=O |
Application: | Sodium butyrate can be used as a reactant to prepare butanal by reduction using 9-borabicyclo[3.3.1]nonan |
General description: | Sodium butyrate is the sodium salt form of butyric acid. It is a a natural compound known to inhibit tumor-cell growth and its biological activity in a human breast-cancer cell line (MCF7) was investigated. Sodium butyrate may be an effective drug for the treatment of human spinal muscular atrophy patients. Sodium butyrate, an aliphatic sodium salt, serves as an acylating reagent for phenols. |
Packaging: | 5, 100, 500 g in poly bottle |
Symbol | GHS05,GHS07 |
Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H302 - H314 |
Precautionary statements | P260 - P270 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
Hazard Codes | Xn |
Risk Statements | 36/37/38-68 |
Safety Statements | 26-36/37 |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Purity | 98% |
mp | 250-253 °C (lit.) |
UNSPSC | 12352100 |