3-Hydroxybutyric Acid (CAS 625-71-8): Comprehensive Technical Guide
Table of Contents
1. Product Overview & Specifications
| Parameter | 3-Hydroxybutyric Acid | Industry Standard |
|---|---|---|
| CAS Number | 625-71-8 | N/A |
| Molecular Formula | C4H8O3 | N/A |
| Molecular Weight | 104.10 g/mol | ±0.5% tolerance |
| Purity | ≥95% (HPLC) | ≥90% |
| Density | 1.2 g/cm³ | 1.1-1.3 g/cm³ |
| Melting Point | 49-50°C | 45-55°C |
| Boiling Point | 269°C at 760 mmHg | 260-270°C |
| Storage | 2-8°C (desiccated) | Ambient |
2. Key Applications
Biochemical Research
Essential precursor in polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) biosynthesis for biodegradable polymer studies.
Pharmaceutical Development
Intermediate in synthesis of β-hydroxybutyrate derivatives with potential therapeutic applications in metabolic disorders.
Industrial Biotechnology
Substrate for microbial production of bioplastics and bio-based chemicals.
3. Usage Guidelines
Handling Precautions
- Use PPE (gloves, goggles) in well-ventilated areas
- Avoid contact with strong oxidizers
Storage Recommendations
- Maintain 2-8°C in sealed containers
- Desiccate to prevent hydrolysis
4. Case Studies
Biodegradable Polymer Research
Used as primary carbon source in PHB production achieving 85% polymer yield in bacterial fermentation.
Metabolic Pathway Analysis
Key biomarker in ketosis studies with 99% detection accuracy via HPLC-UV.
5. Client Success Stories
Shanghai Yuanye Bio-Technology
Utilized 95% pure grade for standardized reference material production (Batch No. SY202306-1G).
Puk Biotechnology
Implemented 75% solution in enzymatic synthesis protocols, reducing reaction time by 40%.
6. Request Quotation
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