Introduction：Basic information about CAS 600-15-7|(±)-2-hydroxybutyric acid, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
| Common Name | (±)-2-hydroxybutyric acid |
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| CAS Number | 600-15-7 | Molecular Weight | 104.104 |
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| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 | Boiling Point | 238.3±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
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| Molecular Formula | C4H8O3 | Melting Point | 44ºC |
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| MSDS | / | Flash Point | 112.2±16.3 °C |
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Names
| Name | 2-hydroxybutyric acid |
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| Synonym | More Synonyms |
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(±)-2-hydroxybutyric acid BiologicalActivity
| Description | 2-Hydroxybutyric acid (α-Hydroxybutyric acid ) is converted from 2-Aminobutyric acid, with 2-oxobutyric acid as an intermediate metabolite[1]. |
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| Related Catalog | Research Areas >>OthersSignaling Pathways >>Others >>Others |
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| 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. |
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Chemical & Physical Properties
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
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| Boiling Point | 238.3±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
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| Melting Point | 44ºC |
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| Molecular Formula | C4H8O3 |
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| Molecular Weight | 104.104 |
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| Flash Point | 112.2±16.3 °C |
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| Exact Mass | 104.047340 |
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| PSA | 57.53000 |
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| LogP | -0.17 |
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| Vapour Pressure | 0.0±1.1 mmHg at 25°C |
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| Index of Refraction | 1.455 |
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| Storage condition | 2-8°C |
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Safety Information
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
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| Risk Phrases | R36/37/38 |
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| Safety Phrases | 26-36/37/39 |
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| HS Code | 2918199090 |
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Customs
| HS Code | 2918199090 |
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| Summary | 2918199090 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
| Butanoic acid, 2-hydroxy- |
| 2-Hydroxy-n-butyric acid |
| α-Hydroxybutanoic acid |
| Hydroxybutyric acid |
| a-Hydroxybutanoic acid |
| 2-Hydroxybutanoic acid |
| hydroxysuccinic acid |
| UNII:O0ADR0I4H5 |
| a-Hydroxy-n-butyric acid |
| (RS)-2-Hydroxybutyric acid |
| 2-hydroxybutane-1,4-dioic acid |
| DL-α-Hydroxybutyric acid |
| 2-hydroxy-DL-Butyric acid |
| a-Hydroxybutyric acid |
| DL-2-Hydroxybutanoic acid |
| DL-a-Hydroxybutyric acid |
| DL-2-Hydroxybutyric Acid 2-hydroxysuccinic acid |
