DL-3-Hydroxybutyric acid sodium salt
| Overview | |
| Catalog # | bs-76397c-1g |
| Product Name | DL-3-Hydroxybutyric acid sodium salt |
| Specifications | |
| Storage Buffer | Powder |
| Storage Condition | Stable for 2 years after receipt when stored at -20°C. |
| Target | |
| Product Information | CAS Number: 150-83-4 Molecular formula: C4H7NaO3 Molecular weight: 126.1 Purity: >98% (NMR) Appearance: White powder. Solubility: InChiKey: NBPUSGBJDWCHKC-UHFFFAOYSA-M SMILES: [Na+].CC(O)CC([O-])=O SMILES: [Na+].CC(O)CC([O-])=O |
| Description | Neuroprotective compound in experimental models of neurodegenerative diseases. Shown to be oxidized as an energetic substrate in the brain during starvation. May inhibit brain glucose oxidation, which may account for the suppression of hepatic glucose production observed after administration of ketone bodies in humans. |