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CAS 306-31-0

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Sodium 3-hydroxybutyrate

Description:
Sodium 3-hydroxybutyrate, with the CAS number 306-31-0, is the sodium salt of 3-hydroxybutyric acid, a compound that plays a significant role in metabolic processes, particularly in the context of energy production and ketogenesis. This substance is typically a white, crystalline powder that is soluble in water, making it suitable for various applications in biochemistry and medicine. It is often used in research related to metabolic disorders, neurological conditions, and as a potential therapeutic agent due to its role in energy metabolism. Sodium 3-hydroxybutyrate is known for its ability to cross the blood-brain barrier, which has implications for its use in treating conditions like epilepsy and neurodegenerative diseases. Additionally, it may have antioxidant properties and can influence cellular signaling pathways. As with any chemical substance, handling should be done with care, following appropriate safety guidelines to mitigate any potential risks associated with its use.
Formula:C4H8O3·Na
InChI:InChI=1S/C4H8O3.Na/c1-3(5)2-4(6)7;/h3,5H,2H2,1H3,(H,6,7);
InChI key:InChIKey=CWQQGENZHRKCMJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(C)O)C(O)=O.[Na]
Synonyms:
  • Butanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, monosodium salt
  • Sodium β-hydroxybutyrate
  • Butanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, sodium salt (1:1)
  • Butyric acid, 3-hydroxy-, monosodium salt
  • Butyric acid, 3-hydroxy-, sodium salt
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