(S)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid
Catalogue number:
HY-W050031-100mg
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Size:
100 mg _$$_
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This product is for research use only and is not for human consumption or therapeutic use.
CAS Number:
6168-83-8
Purity:
97
Molecular Weight:
104.1
Alternative Names:
(S)-β-Hydroxybutanoic acid; L-(+)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid; L-β-Hydroxybutyric acid
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Product Description:
(S)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid is a normal human metabolite, that has been found elevated in geriatric patients remitting from depression. In humans, 3-Hydroxybutyric acid is synthesized in the liver from acetyl-CoA, and can be used as an energy source by the brain when blood glucose is low.
Storage Temperature:
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)