Product Name
3-Hydroxybutyric acid
Category
Heterocyclic Organic Compound
Synonyms
Beta-hydroxybutyrate
IUPAC Name
3-Hydroxybutanoic acid
Canonical SMILES
CC(CC(=O)O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H8O3/c1-3(5)2-4(6)7/h3,5H,2H2,1H3,(H,6,7)
InChI Key
WHBMMWSBFZVSSR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Boiling Point
118-120 °C/2 mmHg(lit.)
Density
1.126 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Solubility
Soluble in water, alcohol, ether
Appearance
Colorless liquid
Storage
Inert atmosphere, 2-8 °C
Monoisotopic Mass
104.047344113
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.443(lit.)
Supplemental Hazard Statements
H315-H319-H335
Topological Polar Surface Area
57.5 Ų