Substance
ID:1820177
Names and Identifiers
IUPAC name
(3R)-3-hydroxybutanoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
(-)-3-hydroxybutyric acid
Synonyms
(R)-3-hydroxybutyric acid(R)-(-)-beta-hydroxybutyric acid(R)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid(R)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid3-D-hydroxybutyric acidD-3-hydroxybutyric acid
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Molecule Details
The R-enantiomer of 3-hydroxybutyric acid. Involved in the synthesis and degradation of ketone bodies, it can be used as an energy source by the brain during hypoglycaemia, and for the synthesis of biodegradable plastics. It is a sex pheremone in the European spider Linyphia triangularis.
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