(±)-Sodium 3-hydroxybutyrate
(±)-Sodium 3-hydroxybutyrate (CAS 150-83-4) is a stable salt derived from 3-hydroxybutyric acid. With the linear formula CH3CH(OH)CH2COONa and a molecular weight of 126.09 g/mol, it functions as a valuable chiral building block in organic synthesis. Its utility spans the creation of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, where precise stereochemistry is often paramount.
- IUPAC
- (±)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid sodium salt
- Synonyms
- (±)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid sodium salt
Organic Synthesis
Serves as a key intermediate and chiral building block for the synthesis of complex organic molecules. It is particularly useful in constructing stereospecific compounds for pharmaceutical research and development.
Pharmaceutical Intermediates
Employed in the multi-step synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and related drug candidates. Its chiral nature is critical for developing stereoselective drugs.
Fine Chemical Production
Utilised in the manufacturing of various fine chemicals where specific molecular architectures are required. This includes specialty polymers and other advanced materials.
| Molecular weight | 126.09 |
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| Linear formula | CH3CH(OH)CH2COONa |
| Assay | ≥99.0% (NT) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Melting point | 167-170 °C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is (±)-Sodium 3-hydroxybutyrate used for?
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(±)-Sodium 3-hydroxybutyrate is primarily used as an organic building block and chiral intermediate in chemical synthesis, particularly for producing pharmaceutical intermediates and fine chemicals.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for (±)-Sodium 3-hydroxybutyrate?
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The CAS number is 150-83-4 and the linear chemical formula is CH3CH(OH)CH2COONa.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (±)-Sodium 3-hydroxybutyrate with a minimum assay of ≥99.0% (NT). This is a technical/research grade; TSS does not represent it as USP/BP/EP.
How should (±)-Sodium 3-hydroxybutyrate be handled and stored?
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Handle (±)-Sodium 3-hydroxybutyrate with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 respirator filter. Store at 2-8°C to maintain stability.
Is (±)-Sodium 3-hydroxybutyrate a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that (±)-Sodium 3-hydroxybutyrate (CAS 150-83-4) is a controlled substance.
How are products from TSS packed, shipped, and exported?
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TSS ensures robust packaging suitable for international shipping and export of fine chemicals, adhering to all relevant regulations and safety standards.
How can I request a sample or quote for (±)-Sodium 3-hydroxybutyrate?
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To request a sample or a quote for (±)-Sodium 3-hydroxybutyrate, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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