CAS 1208313-97-6

(3R)-3-Hydroxybutyl (3R)-3-hydroxybutanoate

Description:

(3R)-3-Hydroxybutyl (3R)-3-hydroxybutanoate is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group, which is formed from the reaction of a hydroxy acid and an alcohol. This compound features a chiral center, indicated by the (3R) configuration, which contributes to its stereochemical properties. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a moderate boiling point and is soluble in polar solvents due to the presence of hydroxyl groups. The compound may exhibit properties such as low volatility and moderate viscosity, making it suitable for various applications in the fields of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and potentially as a biodegradable polymer precursor. Its structure suggests potential for hydrogen bonding, which can influence its physical properties and reactivity. Additionally, the presence of the hydroxy groups may impart biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. As with many organic compounds, safety data should be consulted to understand its handling and potential hazards.

Formula: C₈H₁₆O₄

InChI: InChI=1S/C8H16O4/c1-6(9)3-4-12-8(11)5-7(2)10/h6-7,9-10H,3-5H2,1-2H3/t6-,7-/m1/s1

InChI key: InChIKey=AOWPVIWVMWUSBD-RNFRBKRXSA-N

SMILES: C(OCC[C@@H](C)O)(C[C@@H](C)O)=O

Synonyms:

• (R)-3-Hydroxybutyl (R)-3-hydroxybutyrate
• (3R)-3-Hydroxybutyl (3R)-3-hydroxybutanoate
• R-BHB
• Butanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, (3R)-3-hydroxybutyl ester, (3R)-

BD-AcAc 2

CAS: 1208313-97-6

BD-AcAc 2

Purity: ≥98%

Molecular weight: 176.21g/mol

Ref: 54-BUP10836

BD-AcAc 2

CAS: 1208313-97-6

BD-AcAc 2 is a new synthetic compound that is chemically similar to the natural fatty acid butyric acid. The BD-AcAc 2 has been shown to have a number of interesting properties, including antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. It also shows potential for improving mitochondrial function, which may be due to its ability to increase ATP levels and decrease reactive oxygen species production. This compound has been shown to be safe in chronic oral toxicity studies at doses up to 500 mg/kg per day in rats, with no adverse effects on weight gain or food intake. BD-AcAc 2 is currently undergoing clinical trials for the treatment of obesity and related metabolic diseases such as type II diabetes and atherosclerosis.

Formula: C₈H₁₆O₄

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 176.21 g/mol

Ref: 3D-IYB31397

BD-AcAc 2

CAS: 1208313-97-6

BD-AcAc 2 (Ketone Ester) is a ketone monoester and can be used as a source of oral nutritional ketones.

Formula: C₈H₁₆O₄

Purity: 99.62%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 176.21

Ref: TM-T10492