Synonyms: (R)-beta-Hydroxybutyric acid; D-(-)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid; D-(-)-BHB
CAS
625-72-9
Purity
>98% (Assay)
MW
104.1
Shipment
AMBIENT
Short Term Storage
+4°C
Long Term Storage
-20°C
Shelf Life
Stable for at least 2 years after receipt when stored at -20°C.
Description
Chemical. CAS: 625-72-9. Formula: C4H8O3. MW: 104.1. Key metabolite of the ketolytic pathway generating acetyl-CoA. Stereoselective product of D-3-hydroxybutyrate dehydreogenase. Clinically and physiologically significant stereoisomer. Energy carrier from adipocytes to peripheral tissues during fasting or exercise. Endogenous inhibitor of histone deacetylases (HDACs) 1, 3 and 4. Ligand of free fatty acid receptor 3 (FFAR3; GPR41) and hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 2 (HCAR2; GPR109B). NLRP3 inflammasome inhibitor. Prevents K+-efflux and reduces ASC oligomerization and speck formation.
ESCLUSIVAMENTE PER USO DI RICERCA (RUO) e non per uso terapeutico o diagnostico su uomini o animali. Il prodotto NON è un Dispositivo Medico o un Diagnostico in Vitro.
PRODUCT FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY (RUO) and not for therapeutic or diagnostic use on humans or animals. The product is NOT a Medical Device or an In-Vitro Diagnostic (IVD).