(S)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid

• CAT Number: I019902
• CAS Number: 6168-83-8
• Molecular Formula: C₄H₈O₃
• Molecular Weight: 104.1
• Purity: ≥95%
• Target: Endogenous Metabolite
• Storage: 2-8°C
• IUPAC Name: (3S)-3-hydroxybutanoic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C4H8O3/c1-3(5)2-4(6)7/h3,5H,2H2,1H3,(H,6,7)/t3-/m0/s1
• InChIKey: WHBMMWSBFZVSSR-VKHMYHEASA-N
• SMILES: CC(CC(=O)O)O

(S)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid（Cat No.:I019902） is a useful chemical for the preparation of dideoxy mycobacterium nitrile (DDM). (S)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid is a normal human metabolite that is elevated in elderly patients with depression. In humans, (S)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid is synthesized in the liver from acetyl-CoA and can be used by the brain as an energy source when blood sugar is low.