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3-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid, 96%

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Description

CAS: 625-08-1 | C5H10O3 | 118.13 g/mol

3-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid is a useful biochemical for synthesis and proteomics research. It is used as an indicator of biotin deficiency. Further, it is used to increase muscle mass and decrease muscle breakdown. In addition to this, it is involved in the protein synthesis.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 625-08-1
Molecular Formula C5H10O3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 118.13
MDL Number MFCD00059081
InChI Key AXFYFNCPONWUHW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym beta-hydroxyisovaleric acid, 3-hydroxyisovaleric acid, 3-hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid, hmb-d6, 3-oh-isovaleric acid, 3-hydroxy-isovaleric acid, 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-butanoic acid, butanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-3-methyl, b-hydroxyisovaleric acid, beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate
PubChem CID 69362
ChEBI CHEBI:37084
IUPAC Name 3-hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid
SMILES CC(C)(O)CC(O)=O

Specifications

Color Yellow
Density 1.1 g/mL
Boiling Point 128°C (7 mmHg)
Flash Point 113°C (235°F)
Refractive Index 1.4408
Quantity 10 g
Beilstein 1743952
Solubility Information Soluble in water and ethanol.
Formula Weight 118.13
Percent Purity 96%
Physical Form Liquid
Chemical Name or Material 3-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
TSCA No
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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