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Methyl (R)-3-hydroxybutyrate

Methyl (R)-3-hydroxybutyrate chemical structure
CAS Number3976-69-0
FormulaCH3CH(OH)CH2CO2CH3
Mol. Weight118.13 g/mol

What is Methyl (R)-3-hydroxybutyrate?

Methyl (R)-3-hydroxybutyrate is a chemical compound with CAS number 3976-69-0 and molecular formula CH3CH(OH)CH2CO2CH3. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Specifications

Linear Formula

CH3CH(OH)CH2CO2CH3

Molecular Weight

118.13 g/mol

Assay/Purity

≥99.0% (sum of enantiomers, GC)

Boiling Point

56-58 °C/11 mmHg(lit.)

Density

1.055 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315-H319-H335

Precautionary Statements

P261-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

EC Number

223-610-0

WGK Germany

3

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