CAS 57296-04-5

Propan-2-yl 2-hydroxy-4-(methylsulfanyl)butanoate

CAS: 57296-04-5

Propan-2-yl 2-hydroxy-4-(methylsulfanyl)butanoate, also known as 2HMB, is a polycarboxylic acid that belongs to the group of fatty acids. It is an analog of the amino acid methionine and has been shown to have potential health benefits. Propan-2-yl 2-hydroxy-4-(methylsulfanyl)butanoate has been shown to stimulate protein synthesis by increasing levels of growth factors in rats. This compound may be beneficial for those with low dietary concentrations of amino acids or amides, or those who are on a ketogenic diet. The antioxidant properties of this compound may help combat oxidative stress and maintain healthy cells.

Formula: C₈H₁₆O₃S

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Clear Liquid

Molecular weight: 192.28 g/mol

Ref: 3D-HCA29604