1-Amino-4-hydroxy-2-butanone Hydrochloride (>90%)
CAS: 92632-79-6
Ref. TR-A611177
25mg | Discontinued | ||
250mg | Discontinued |
Product Information
- 1-Amino-4-hydroxy-2-butanone Hydrochloride (1:1)
- 2-Butanone,1-amino-4-hydroxy-, hydrochloride (9CI)
Stability Very Hygroscopic
Applications 1-Amino-4-hydroxy-2-butanone is a metabolite of Clavulanic Acid (C563750, potassium salt) which is a β-lactamase inhibitor, typically added to amoxicillin to increase its effectiveness.
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