(R)-2-Hydroxybutyric acid

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Molecular Formula C4H8O3
Application Used in biochemical research pharmaceuticals and as a chiral building block in chemical synthesis
Melting Point 75-77C
Poisonous NO
Density 1.25 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
Properties Chiral organic compound optical isomer with (R)-form specificity and exhibits acidic properties
Grade Research grade
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(R)-2-Hydroxybutyric acid Product Specifications

Application Used in biochemical research pharmaceuticals and as a chiral building block in chemical synthesis
Molecular Formula C4H8O3
Density 1.25 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
Poisonous NO
Melting Point 75-77C
Molecular Weight 104.10 g/mol
Grade Research grade
Properties Chiral organic compound optical isomer with (R)-form specificity and exhibits acidic properties
HS Code 29183000
Storage Store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight
Appearance White crystalline solid
Shape Granular or powder form
EINECS No 205-774-7
Structural Formula HOCHCH2CH2COOH
Shelf Life 2 years when stored under recommended conditions
Purity 99%
Taste Slightly acidic
Physical Form Crystalline powder
Solubility Soluble in water methanol ethanol
Smell Characteristic mild
Ph Level 3-4 (in aqueous solution)
Usage In medical diagnostics clinical research and organic synthesis
Ingredients Pure (R)-2-Hydroxybutyric acid
CAS No 150-83-4

Product Description

(R)-2-Hydroxybutyric acid is a high-purity, chiral organic compound commonly utilized in biochemical research, pharmaceuticals, medical diagnostics, clinical research, and organic synthesis. Available as a granular or powdery white crystalline solid, it boasts a molecular formula of C4H8O3 and a molecular weight of 104.10 g/mol. This research-grade compound exhibits (R)-form specificity and possesses mild characteristic smell and slightly acidic taste. It demonstrates exceptional solubility in water, methanol, and ethanol. With a pH level of 3-4 in aqueous solutions and a density of 1.25 g/cm, (R)-2-Hydroxybutyric acid is stable, non-poisonous, and ideal for use as a chiral building block in chemical synthesis. The product melts at 75-77C and features a shelf life of 2 years when stored appropriately in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Its purity is 99%, ensuring reliable and consistent results for research applications, while adhering to industry standards reflected by HS Code 29183000 and EINECS No: 205-774-7.

FAQs of (R)-2-Hydroxybutyric acid:

Q: What are the primary applications of (R)-2-Hydroxybutyric acid?

A: It is used in biochemical research, pharmaceuticals, medical diagnostics, clinical research, and organic synthesis as a chiral building block.

Q: Is (R)-2-Hydroxybutyric acid poisonous?

A: No, the product is non-poisonous and safe for research-grade use.

Q: How should (R)-2-Hydroxybutyric acid be stored?

A: Store it in a cool, dry place and protect it from direct sunlight to maintain a stable shelf life of 2 years.

Q: What is the physical form and appearance of (R)-2-Hydroxybutyric acid?

A: It is available in a white crystalline solid form, either granular or powdered.

Q: What solubility properties does (R)-2-Hydroxybutyric acid exhibit?

A: It is soluble in water, methanol, and ethanol, making it suitable for various biochemical and chemical applications.

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