Product Overview
(S)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid | T13979 | TargetMol Chemicals
CAS: 6168-83-8
Smiles: C[C@H](O)CC(O)=O
Formula: C4H8O3
Pathway: Metabolism
Target: Endogenous Metabolite
Receptor: N/A
Bioactivity: (S)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid is a normal human metabolite that has been found elevated in geriatric patients remitting from depression. 3-hydroxybutyric acid is synthesized in the liver from acetyl-CoA in humans, and can be used as an energy source by the brain when blood glucose is low.
Molecular Weight: 104, 105
