3-Hydroxybutyric acid
- CAS No.
- 625-71-8
- Chemical Name:
- 3-Hydroxybutyric acid
- Synonyms
- dl-3-hydroxybutyric acid;DL-BETA-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID;BETA-HYDROXY-N-BUTYRIC ACID;RARECHEM AL BO 1231;Lactic acid impurity 90;(?-3-hydroxybutyric acid;(3R)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid;(+/-)-b-Hydroxybutyric acid;DL-3-HYDROXY-N-BUTYRIC ACID;(+/-)-3-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID
- CBNumber:
- CB3735811
- Molecular Formula:
- C4H8O3
- Molecular Weight:
- 104.1
- MDL Number:
- MFCD00004546
- MOL File:
- 625-71-8.mol
- MSDS File:
- SDS
| Product description | Number | Pack Size | Price |
| 3-Hydroxybutyric acid 95% | 166898 | 1g | $87.6 |
| 3-Hydroxybutyric acid 95% | 166898 | 5G | $317 |
| 3-Hydroxybutyric acid ≥98% | 379062 | 20mg | $322 |
| 3-Hydroxybutyric acid | AAA62571 | 500mg | $1035 |
| 3-Hydroxybutyric acid >98% | orb507678 | 5mg | $510 |
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| Melting point | 49°C |
|---|---|
| Boiling point | 118-120 °C/2 mmHg (lit.) |
| Density | 1.126 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| refractive index |
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| Flash point | >230 °F |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| pka | 4.70(at 25℃) |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C4H8O3/c1-3(5)2-4(6)7/h3,5H,2H2,1H3,(H,6,7) |
| InChIKey | WHBMMWSBFZVSSR-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C(O)(=O)CC(O)C |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 625-71-8(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| FDA UNII | TZP1275679 |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Butanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-(625-71-8) |
3-Hydroxybutyric acid price
| Manufacturer | Product number | Product description | CAS number | Packaging | Price | Updated | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sigma-Aldrich | 166898 | 3-Hydroxybutyric acid 95% | 625-71-8 | 1g | $87.6 | 2025-07-31 | Buy |
| Sigma-Aldrich | 166898 | 3-Hydroxybutyric acid 95% | 625-71-8 | 5G | $317 | 2025-07-31 | Buy |
| Usbiological | 379062 | 3-Hydroxybutyric acid ≥98% | 625-71-8 | 20mg | $322 | 2026-06-03 | Buy |
| Biosynth | AAA62571 | 3-Hydroxybutyric acid | 625-71-8 | 500mg | $1035 | 2026-06-04 | Buy |
| Biorbyt Ltd | orb507678 | 3-Hydroxybutyric acid >98% | 625-71-8 | 5mg | $510 | 2026-05-06 | Buy |
3-Hydroxybutyric acid Chemical Properties,Uses,Production
Description
In human, 3-hydroxylbutyric acid (ß-Hydroxybutyric acid or 3-hydrobutanoic acid) is one of the two primary endogenous agonists of hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 2 (HCA2), a Gi/o-coupled G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR).1 It can be used for synthesis of biodegradable polymer, polyhydroxybutyrate.2
Reference
H. Traussnig, E. Kloimstein, Extraktionsmittel für Poly-D(-)-3-hydroxybuttersäure, Patent EP0355307A2
Uses
3-Hydroxybutyric acid was used in enantioselective synthesis of D-(-)-3-hydroxybutyric acid by Escherichia coli.
Definition
ChEBI: 3-hydroxybutyric acid is a straight-chain 3-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid comprising a butyric acid core with a single hydroxy substituent in the 3- position; a ketone body whose levels are raised during ketosis, used as an energy source by the brain during fasting in humans. Also used to synthesise biodegradable plastics. It has a role as a human metabolite. It is a 3-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid, a hydroxybutyric acid and an (omega-1)-hydroxy fatty acid. It is functionally related to a butyric acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 3-hydroxybutyrate.
General Description
3-Hydroxybutyric acid forms films of random copolymer with (R)-3-hydroxypentanoic acid, (R)-3-hydroxyhexanoic acid, 4-hydroxybutyric acid, 6-hydroxyhexanoic acid and (S,S)-lactide by the melt-crystallized method. It is an important intermediate for the fine chemical industry.
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2026-03-20 | 3-Hydroxybutyric acid
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$1.00 | 1kg | 99% | 10 mt | Hebei Chuanghai Biotechnology Co., Ltd | |
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2025-04-04 | 3-Hydroxybutyric acid
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1kg | 98% | 1Ton | Henan Aochuang Chemical Co.,Ltd. | ||
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2023-03-15 | 3-Hydroxybutyric acid
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1kg | 98%Min | 1000kg | LY Global chemicals co.,ltd . |
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- 3-Hydroxybutyric acid
625-71-8
- $1.00
- 99%
- Hebei Chuanghai Biotechnology Co., Ltd
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- 3-Hydroxybutyric acid
625-71-8
- 98%
- Henan Aochuang Chemical Co.,Ltd.
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- 3-Hydroxybutyric acid
625-71-8
- 98%Min
- LY Global chemicals co.,ltd .
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