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(R)-2-Hydroxybutanoic acid

CAS: 20016-85-7 F: C4H8O3 W: 104.10

(R)-2-Hydroxybutanoic acid is the inactive isomer of 2-Hydroxybutyric acid (HY-113381), and can be used as an experiment
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Bioactivity (R)-2-Hydroxybutanoic acid is the inactive isomer of 2-Hydroxybutyric acid (HY-113381), and can be used as an experimental control. 2-Hydroxybutyric acid (α-Hydroxybutyric acid ) is converted from 2-Aminobutyric acid, with 2-oxobutyric acid as an intermediate metabolite[1].
Name (R)-2-Hydroxybutanoic acid
CAS 20016-85-7
Formula C4H8O3
Molar Mass 104.10
Appearance Solid
Transport Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
Storage
Powder -20°C 3 years
4°C 2 years
In solvent -80°C 6 months
-20°C 1 month
Reference [1]. Landaas S, et al. The formation of 2-hydroxybutyric acid in experimental animals. Clin Chim Acta. 1975 Jan 6;58(1):23-32.