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3-Hydroxybutyric acid, 97%
Description
3-Hydroxybutyric acid is used in enantioselective synthesis of D-(-)-3-hydroxybutyric acid by escherichia coli. It forms films of random copolymer with (R)-3-hydroxypentanoic acid, (R)-3-hydroxyhexanoic acid, 4-hydroxybutyric acid, 6-hydroxyhexanoic acid and (S,S)-lactide by the melt-crystallized method.
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3-Hydroxybutyric acid is used in enantioselective synthesis of D-(-)-3-hydroxybutyric acid by escherichia coli. It forms films of random copolymer with (R)-3-hydroxypentanoic acid, (R)-3-hydroxyhexanoic acid, 4-hydroxybutyric acid, 6-hydroxyhexanoic acid and (S,S)-lactide by the melt-crystallized method.
Solubility
Miscible with water, alcohol and ether.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with acids and bases.
Specifications
Specifications
| Materiale o nome chimico | 3-Hydroxybutyric acid |
| Punto di fusione | 36°C to 39°C |
| Odore | Odorless |
| Quantità | 5 g |
| Sensibilità | Hygroscopic |
| Indice di Merck | 14,4816 |
| Informazioni di solubilità | Miscible with water,alcohol and ether. |
| Peso formulazione | 104.1 |
| Percent Purity | 98% |
Safety and Handling
- Attenzione
- Lesione oculare grave/irritazione oculare Categoria 2
- Corrosione/irritazione della pelle Categoria 2
- Tossicità specifica per organi bersaglio (esposizione singola) Categoria 3
- H315-Provoca irritazione cutanea.
- H319-Provoca grave irritazione oculare.
- H335-Può irritare le vie respiratorie.
- P280-Indossare guanti/indumenti protettivi/Proteggere gli occhi/il viso.
- P302+P352-IN CASO DI CONTATTO CON LA PELLE: lavare abbondantemente con acqua/.
- P304+P340-IN CASO DI INALAZIONE: trasportare l'infortunato all'aria aperta e mantenerlo a riposo in posizione che favorisca la respirazione.
- P305+P351+P338-IN CASO DI CONTATTO CON GLI OCCHI: sciacquare accuratamente per parecchi minuti. Togliere le eventuali lenti a contatto se è agevole farlo. Continuare a sciacquare.
- P312-Contattare un CENTRO ANTIVELENI/un medico/in caso di malessere.
RUO – Research Use Only
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