a-Hydroxybutyric Acid
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Product Description
Product
a-Hydroxybutyric Acid
CAS
600-15-7
Formula
C4H8O3
Synonym
DL-2-HYDROXY-N-BUTYRIC ACID; dl-2-hydroxy-n-butyricacid(alpha-)(containspolymolecular); RARECHEM AL BO 2322; (±)-2-hydroxybutyric acid; 2-hydroxybutanoicacid; 2-hydroxy-butanoicacid; ALPHA-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; DL-2-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID
Typical Product Specifications
Molecular weight
104.10
EINECS
209-985-3
SMILES
C(=O)([C@@H](O)CC)O
InChI
AFENDNXGAFYKQO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChIKey
1S/C4H8O3/c1-2-3(5)4(6)7/h3,5H,2H2,1H3,(H,6,7)
Atmospheric OH Rate Constant
8.24E-12 cm3/molecule-sec
log P (octanol-water)
-0.160
Melting Point
44.2 ° C
Class
a-Hydroxybutyric Acid
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Product Description
Product
a-Hydroxybutyric Acid
CAS
600-15-7
Formula
C4H8O3
Synonym
DL-2-HYDROXY-N-BUTYRIC ACID; dl-2-hydroxy-n-butyricacid(alpha-)(containspolymolecular); RARECHEM AL BO 2322; (±)-2-hydroxybutyric acid; 2-hydroxybutanoicacid; 2-hydroxy-butanoicacid; ALPHA-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; DL-2-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID
Typical Product Specifications
Molecular weight
104.10
EINECS
209-985-3
SMILES
C(=O)([C@@H](O)CC)O
InChI
AFENDNXGAFYKQO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChIKey
1S/C4H8O3/c1-2-3(5)4(6)7/h3,5H,2H2,1H3,(H,6,7)
Atmospheric OH Rate Constant
8.24E-12 cm3/molecule-sec
log P (octanol-water)
-0.160
Melting Point
44.2 ° C
Class