Methyl (R)-3-Hydroxybutyrate

CAS: 3976-69-0

Ref. TR-M312580

Product Information

• Name: Methyl (R)-3-Hydroxybutyrate
• Synonyms: Butanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, methyl ester, (3R)-, Butanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, methyl ester, (R)-, Butyric acid, 3-hydroxy-, methyl ester, D-(-)- (8CI), (-)-(3R)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid methyl ester, (3R)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid methyl ester, (R)-(-)-3-Hydroxy-, (R)-(-)-3-Hydroxy-N-Butyric Acid Methyl Ester, (R)-(-)-3-Hydroxy-n-butyrate methyl ester, (R)-(-)-3-Hydroxybutyric Acid Methyl Ester, (R)-(-)-methyl 3-hydroxybutyrate, (R)-Methyl 3-Hydroxybutanoate, (R)-β-Hydroxybutyric acid methyl ester, <span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-3-Hydroxybutyric acid methyl ester, Butanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, methyl ester, (3R)-, Butanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, methyl ester, (R)-, Butyric acid, 3-hydroxy-, methyl ester, Butyric acid, 3-hydroxy-, methyl ester, <span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-(-)-, Methyl (3R)-hydroxybutanoate, Methyl (R)-3-hydroxybutanoate, Methyl 3-Hydroxybutanoate, Methyl 3-Hydroxybutyrate, Methyl 3R-hydroxybutyrate, Methyl D-(R)-3-Hydroxybutyrate, methyl (3R)-3-hydroxybutanoate
• CAS: 3976-69-0

Description

Applications Methyl (R)-3-Hydroxybutyrate, a derivative of 3-hydroxybutyric acid, has inhibitory effects on cell apoptosis which is mediated by signaling pathways related to the elevation of cytosolic Ca2+ concentration. Also a potential effective neutral protective agent.
References Xiao, X.Q., et al.: Biomaterials, 28, 3608 (2007)

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 118.131
• Formula: C₅H₁₀O₃
• Color/Form: Neat
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H10O3/c1-4(6)3-5(7)8-2/h4,6H,3H2,1-2H3/t4-/m1/s1
• InChI key: InChIKey=LDLDJEAVRNAEBW-SCSAIBSYSA-N
• SMILES: COC(=O)C[C@@H](C)O