CAS 20016-85-7|(R)-2-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID

Introduction:Basic information about CAS 20016-85-7|(R)-2-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
Common Name(R)-2-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID
CAS Number20016-85-7Molecular Weight104.10
Density1.195g/cm3Boiling Point238.3ºC at 760 mmHg
Molecular FormulaC4H8O3Melting Point50-54ºC
MSDSChineseUSAFlash Point112.2ºC
Symbol
GHS05, GHS07
Signal WordDanger

Names

Name(2R)-2-Hydroxybutanoic acid
SynonymMore Synonyms

(R)-2-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID BiologicalActivity

Description(R)-2-Hydroxybutanoic acid is the inactive isomer of 2-Hydroxybutyric acid (HY-113381), and can be used as an experimental control. 2-Hydroxybutyric acid (α-Hydroxybutyric acid ) is converted from 2-Aminobutyric acid, with 2-oxobutyric acid as an intermediate metabolite[1].
Related CatalogSignaling Pathways >>Others >>OthersResearch Areas >>Metabolic Disease
References

[1]. Landaas S, et al. The formation of 2-hydroxybutyric acid in experimental animals. Clin Chim Acta. 1975 Jan 6;58(1):23-32.  

Chemical & Physical Properties

Density1.195g/cm3
Boiling Point238.3ºC at 760 mmHg
Melting Point50-54ºC
Molecular FormulaC4H8O3
Molecular Weight104.10
Flash Point112.2ºC
Exact Mass104.04700
PSA57.53000
Vapour Pressure0.00759mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction1.455
InChIKeyAFENDNXGAFYKQO-GSVOUGTGSA-N
SMILESCCC(O)C(=O)O
Storage condition2-8°C

Safety Information

Symbol
GHS05, GHS07
Signal WordDanger
Hazard StatementsH315-H318-H335
Precautionary StatementsP261-P280-P305 + P351 + P338
Personal Protective Equipmentdust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Gloves
Hazard CodesXi
Risk Phrases37/38-41
Safety Phrases26-39
RIDADRNONH for all modes of transport
HS Code2918199090

Customs

HS Code2918199090
Summary2918199090 other carboxylic acids with alcohol function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。General tariff:30.0%

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Synonyms

(R)-2-Hydroxybutyric acid
MFCD01318570
(R)-2-hydroxylbutanoic acid
(R)-(+)-2-Hydroxybutanoic acid
D-2-hydroxybutyric acid
(R)-hydroxybutyric acid
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