Ethyl 3-hydroxybutyrate

3-羟基丁酸乙酯

Also known as: Ethyl 3-hydroxybutanoate, Ethyl DL-3-hydroxybutyrate, DL-3-Hydroxybutyric Acid Ethyl Ester, DL-3-Hydroxy-n-butyric acid ethyl ester, 3-Hydroxybutyric acid ethyl ester, Ethyl beta-hydroxybutyrate, 3-Hydroxy-butanoic acid ethyl ester, Butanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, ethyl ester, Butyric acid, 3-hydroxy-, ethyl ester, Ethyl 3-hydroxybutyr, MFCD00004545

Ethyl 3-hydroxybutyrate (CAS 5405-41-4) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H12O3 and a molecular weight of 132.158 g/mol. It is also known as Ethyl 3-hydroxybutanoate, Ethyl DL-3-hydroxybutyrate and DL-3-Hydroxybutyric Acid Ethyl Ester. Key properties include a boiling point of 175.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 64.4±0.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
5405-41-4
Jingsj CID
J-1991927-8
Molecular Formula
C6H12O3
Chinese Name
3-羟基丁酸乙酯
Molecular Weight
132.158 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point175.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point64.4±0.0 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Ethyl 3-hydroxybutyrate?

The CAS number of Ethyl 3-hydroxybutyrate is 5405-41-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ethyl 3-hydroxybutyrate?

Ethyl 3-hydroxybutyrate has molecular formula C6H12O3 and molecular weight 132.158 g/mol.

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