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3-Hydroxybutyric acid, tech., Thermo Scientific Chemicals
$201.34 - $771.48
Chemical Identifiers
CAS | 300-85-6 |
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Molecular Formula | C4H8O3 |
Molecular Weight (g/mol) | 104.105 |
MDL Number | MFCD00004546 |
InChI Key | WHBMMWSBFZVSSR-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonym | 3-hydroxybutyric acid, butanoic acid, 3-hydroxy, beta-hydroxybutyric acid, dl-beta-hydroxybutyric acid, beta-hydroxybuttersaeure, 3 hba, 3-hydroxybuttersaeure, beta-hydroxy-n-butyric acid, 3 hydroxybutyrate, butyric acid, 3-hydroxy |
PubChem CID | 441 |
ChEBI | CHEBI:20067 |
IUPAC Name | 3-hydroxybutanoic acid |
SMILES | CC(CC(=O)O)O |
Description
Industrially, 3-hydroxybutanoic acid is used for the manufacture of biodegradable plastics. It is also acts as a solvent in organoleptics, cosmetics. It is also used in enantioselective synthesis of D-(-)-3-hydroxybutyric acid by Escherichia coli.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Chemical Identifiers
300-85-6 | |
104.105 | |
WHBMMWSBFZVSSR-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
441 | |
3-hydroxybutanoic acid |
C4H8O3 | |
MFCD00004546 | |
3-hydroxybutyric acid, butanoic acid, 3-hydroxy, beta-hydroxybutyric acid, dl-beta-hydroxybutyric acid, beta-hydroxybuttersaeure, 3 hba, 3-hydroxybuttersaeure, beta-hydroxy-n-butyric acid, 3 hydroxybutyrate, butyric acid, 3-hydroxy | |
CHEBI:20067 | |
CC(CC(=O)O)O |
Specifications
300-85-6 | |
1.13 g/mL | |
>112°C (234°F) | |
1.4445 | |
5 g | |
14,4816 | |
Soluble in water, alcohol, ether | |
CC(CC(=O)O)O | |
104.105 | |
CHEBI:20067 | |
Technical | |
3-Hydroxybutyric acid |
Colorless | |
130°C (12 mmHg) | |
C4H8O3 | |
MFCD00004546 | |
Hygroscopic | |
3-hydroxybutyric acid, butanoic acid, 3-hydroxy, beta-hydroxybutyric acid, dl-beta-hydroxybutyric acid, beta-hydroxybuttersaeure, 3 hba, 3-hydroxybuttersaeure, beta-hydroxy-n-butyric acid, 3 hydroxybutyrate, butyric acid, 3-hydroxy | |
WHBMMWSBFZVSSR-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
3-hydroxybutanoic acid | |
441 | |
104.1 | |
Liquid |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
H315-H319-H335
EINECSNumber : 206-099-9
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only