3,4-dihydroxybutanoic acid Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

408.9±35.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

1.420±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

pka

4.27±0.10(Predicted)

3,4-dihydroxybutanoic acid Usage And Synthesis

Definition

ChEBI: 3,4-dihydroxybutyric acid is a omega-hydroxy fatty acid that is butyric acid substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 3 and 4 respectively. It has a role as a human metabolite. It is a 3-hydroxy fatty acid and an omega-hydroxy-short-chain fatty acid. It is functionally related to a butyric acid.

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