4-Methoxybutanoic acid

CAS: 29006-02-8

Ref. 3D-EBA00602

Produktinformation

• Name: 4-Methoxybutanoic acid
• Synonyme: Butanoic acid, 4-methoxy-, Butyric acid, 4-methoxy-

Beschreibung

4-Methoxybutanoic acid is an isomer of 4-hydroxybutanoic acid, but with a methoxy group added to the second carbon atom. It can be found in fatty acids and prednisolone, which is a type of steroid hormone. This chemical also has antioxidant properties and can act as an oxidant or glutamate. It also reacts with magnesium, causing allergic reactions such as skin redness and itching. 4-Methoxybutanoic acid can be chemically synthesized by reacting butanol with magnesium in the presence of hydrogen peroxide. This compound has been shown to have antihistamine properties when it binds to histamine H1 receptors.
The molecular formula for 4-methoxybutanoic acid is C5H11O2. This molecule contains one oxygen atom, two carbon atoms, four hydrogen atoms, and one oxygen atom. The molecular weight of this molecule is 117.17 grams per mole.

• Marke: Biosynth

Chemische Eigenschaften

• Molekulargewicht: 118.13 g/mol
• Formel: C₅H₁₀O₃
• Reinheit: Min. 95%