missing translation for 'onlineSavingsMsg'
Learn More
Learn More
3-Hydroxybutyric acid, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Click to view available options
Quantity:
5 g
25 g
Description
3-Hydroxybutyric acid is used in enantioselective synthesis of D-(-)-3-hydroxybutyric acid by escherichia coli. It forms films of random copolymer with (R)-3-hydroxypentanoic acid, (R)-3-hydroxyhexanoic acid, 4-hydroxybutyric acid, 6-hydroxyhexanoic acid and (S,S)-lactide by the melt-crystallized method.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Applications
3-Hydroxybutyric acid is used in enantioselective synthesis of D-(-)-3-hydroxybutyric acid by escherichia coli. It forms films of random copolymer with (R)-3-hydroxypentanoic acid, (R)-3-hydroxyhexanoic acid, 4-hydroxybutyric acid, 6-hydroxyhexanoic acid and (S,S)-lactide by the melt-crystallized method.
Solubility
Miscible with water, alcohol and ether.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with acids and bases.
3-Hydroxybutyric acid is used in enantioselective synthesis of D-(-)-3-hydroxybutyric acid by escherichia coli. It forms films of random copolymer with (R)-3-hydroxypentanoic acid, (R)-3-hydroxyhexanoic acid, 4-hydroxybutyric acid, 6-hydroxyhexanoic acid and (S,S)-lactide by the melt-crystallized method.
Solubility
Miscible with water, alcohol and ether.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with acids and bases.
Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 36°C to 39°C |
Odor | Odorless |
Quantity | 5 g |
Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
Merck Index | 14,4816 |
Solubility Information | Miscible with water,alcohol and ether. |
Formula Weight | 104.1 |
Percent Purity | 98% |
Chemical Name or Material | 3-Hydroxybutyric acid |
Safety and Handling
Signal Word
- Warning
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
RUO – Research Use Only
missing translation for 'provideContentCorrection'
missing translation for 'productTitle'