Product Description: (R)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid is a metabolite, and converted from acetoacetic acid catalyzed by 3-hydroxybutyrate dehydrogenase. (R)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid has applications as a nutrition source and as a precursor for vitamins, antibiotics and pheromones[1][2].
Applications: Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Formula: C4H8O3
Citations: J Nanobiotechnology. 2022 Mar 9;20(1):120./Mol Med Rep. July 15, 2022./Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2024 May 6./Cell Rep. 2022 Dec 20;41(12):111847.
References: [1]Mateusz Biernacki, et al. Production of (R)-3-hydroxybutyric acid by Arxula adeninivorans. AMB Express. 2017 Dec;7(1):4./[2]Ide T. Enzymatic-HPLC method to analyze D-3-hydroxybutyric acid in rat serum. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem. 2010;74(8):1578-82.
CAS Number: 625-72-9
Molecular Weight: 104.10
Compound Purity: 97.0
Research Area: Others
Solubility: DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)/H2O : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: Endogenous Metabolite