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Sodium 2-hydroxybutyrate

Also known as: Sodium DL-2-hydroxybutyrate, Sodium DL-2-hydroxy-n-butyrate, 2-Hydroxybutyric acid sodium salt, DL-2-Hydroxybutyric acid sodium salt, Butanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, sodium salt (1:1), Sodium 2-hydroxybutanoate, MFCD00004565

Sodium 2-hydroxybutyrate (CAS 5094-24-6) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H7NaO3 and a molecular weight of 126.086 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 133-135 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 238.3ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.195g/cm3 and a flash point of 112.2ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
5094-24-6
Jingsj CID
J-1338932-9
Molecular Formula
C4H7NaO3
Molecular Weight
126.086 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point133-135 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point238.3ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.195g/cm3
Flash Point112.2ºC
Exact Mass126.029289
PSA60.36000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Sodium 2-hydroxybutyrate?

The CAS number of Sodium 2-hydroxybutyrate is 5094-24-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Sodium 2-hydroxybutyrate?

Sodium 2-hydroxybutyrate has molecular formula C4H7NaO3 and molecular weight 126.086 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Sodium 2-hydroxybutyrate?

For Sodium 2-hydroxybutyrate, Upstream Products: Sodium 2-oxobutanoate; Downstream Products: (±)-2-hydroxybutyric acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Sodium 2-hydroxybutyrate (CAS 5094-24-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1338932-9 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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