3-Hydroxybutyric acid sodium

SKU: orb1745231

Description

3-Hydroxybutyric acid sodium salt, a ketone body elevated in type I diabetes, is known to modulate membrane lipid composition. It is widely used in metabolic research, particularly in studies of ketosis, diabetes, and cellular energy metabolism, for both in vitro cell culture and in vivo animal model experiments.

Research Area

Metabolism Research

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 150-83-4
• MW: 126.09
• Purity: 99.73% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₄H₇NaO₃
• SMILES: [Na+].C[C@@H](O)CC([O-])=O
• Target: Endogenous Metabolite
• Solubility: DMSO:20.7 mg/mL (164.17 mM);H2O:22.5 mg/mL (178.44 mM);10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2.5 mg/mL (19.83 mM)

Bioactivity

• In Vitro:
  The 3-Hydroxybutyric acid medium can interact with lipids (using DPPC monolayer modeling) and alter phase behavior at clinical concentrations. The 3-Hydroxybutyric acid solid also reduces the interfacial viscosity of the DPPC monolayer.
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Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

3-Hydroxybutyric acid sodium, b-Hydroxybutyric acid sodium, Endogenous Metabolite, beta-Hydroxybutyric acid sodium, EndogenousMetabolite, β-Hydroxybutyric acid sodium

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

23679703