(R)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid
(R)-3-羟基丁酸
Also known as: (R)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid, D-3-Hydroxybutyric acid, (R)-β-Hydroxybutyric acid, D-β-Hydroxybutyric acid
(R)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid (CAS 82578-46-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H8O3 and a molecular weight of 104.10500 g/mol. It is also known as (R)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid, D-3-Hydroxybutyric acid and (R)-β-Hydroxybutyric acid. Key property: a melting point of 49-50ºC(lit.). No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 82578-46-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-1401541-6
- Molecular Formula
- C4H8O3
- Chinese Name
- (R)-3-羟基丁酸
- Molecular Weight
- 104.10500 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 49-50ºC(lit.) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of (R)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid?
The CAS number of (R)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid is 82578-46-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (R)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid?
(R)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid has molecular formula C4H8O3 and molecular weight 104.10500 g/mol.
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