Inquire About a Product| Product: | 3-Hydroxyisobutyric Acid | |
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| Catalog Number: | 5177 | |
| CAS Number: | 2068-83-9 | |
| Synonyms: |
3-Hydroxy-2-methylpropanoic Acid; β-Hydroxyisobutyric Acid; 2-(Hydroxymethyl)propionic Acid; 2-Methyl-3-hydroxypropanoic Acid; 2-Methyl-3-hydroxypropionic Acid; DL-3-Hydroxyisobutyric Acid |
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| Formula: | C4H8O3 | |
| Molecular Weight: | 104.10 | |
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| Appearance: | White waxy solid | |
| Category: | Reference Standards for Inborn Errors | |
| Stability: | Stable under recommended storage conditions. | |
| Storage: |
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature: 2-8°C. Handle and store under inert gas |
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| Transportation: |
Non-hazardous for transport |
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| Literature References: |
Chitayat, D., Meagher-Villemure, K., Mamer, O.A., O'Gorman, A., Hoar, D.I., Silver, K., Scriver, C.R., Brain dysgenesis and congenital intracerebral calcification associated with 3-hydroxyisobutyric aciduria. The Journal of Pediatrics, 1992, 121(1):86-89. |
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| Applications: | An intermediate in the metabolism of valine. May contribute to brain dysgenesis. |