| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
3,4-dihydroxybutanoic acid | [CAS]
1518-61-2 | [Synonyms]
3,4-dihydroxybutyric acid
Butanoic acid, 3,4-dihydroxy- | [Molecular Formula]
C4H8O4 | [MOL File]
1518-61-2.mol | [Molecular Weight]
120.1 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Definition]
ChEBI: 3,4-dihydroxybutyric acid is a omega-hydroxy fatty acid that is butyric acid substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 3 and 4 respectively. It has a role as a human metabolite. It is a 3-hydroxy fatty acid and an omega-hydroxy-short-chain fatty acid. It is functionally related to a butyric acid. |
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