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(R)-3-Hydroxybutyric Acid

CAS: 625-72-9 | C4H8O3

2D Structure

3D Structure

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Basic Information

CAS Registry Number: 625-72-9
Molecular Formula: C4H8O3
Molecular Mass: 104.10 g/mol

Names and Synonyms:

(R)-3-Hydroxybutyric Acid
Butanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, (3R)-
Butyric acid, 3-hydroxy-, D-(-)-
Butanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, (R)-
(3R)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid
D-β-Hydroxybutyrate
(-)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid
D-β-Hydroxybutyric acid
D-(-)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid
D-(-)-3-Hydroxybutyrate
D-(-)-β-Hydroxybutyric acid
D-(-)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid
(R)-β-Hydroxybutanoic acid
3-D-Hydroxybutyrate
D-3-Hydroxybutyrate
(R)-3-Hydroxybutyrate
(3R)-Hydroxybutyrate
(R)-(-)-β-Hydroxybutyric acid
(R)-(-)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid
D-3-Hydroxybutyric acid
(-)-3-Hydroxy-n-butyric acid
(R)-β-Hydroxybutyric acid
(R)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid
(R)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid
(3R)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid
3R-Hydroxybutanoic acid
(R)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid
(3R)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid

Identifiers:

SMILES:
C[C@@H](O)CC(=O)O
InChI:
InChI=1S/C4H8O3/c1-3(5)2-4(6)7/h3,5H,2H2,1H3,(H,6,7)/t3-/m1/s1

Key Properties

Boiling Point
90-92 °C @ Press: 0.08 Torr CAS Common Chemistry

Spectral Data

NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data

1H NMR
13C NMR
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10 ppm 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) Multiplicity Integration Assignment
200 ppm 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) DEPT Assignment

Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.

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All Properties

Comprehensive physical and chemical properties

Property Value Source
Molecular Mass 104.10 g/mol CAS Common Chemistry
104.10499999999999 g/mol RDKit
104.047344116 g/mol RDKit
Boiling Point 90-92 °C @ Press: 0.08 Torr CAS Common Chemistry
Canonical SMILES O=C(O)CC(O)C CAS Common Chemistry
InChI InChI=1S/C4H8O3/c1-3(5)2-4(6)7/h3,5H,2H2,1H3,(H,6,7)/t3-/m1/s1 CAS Common Chemistry
InChI Key InChIKey=WHBMMWSBFZVSSR-GSVOUGTGSA-N CAS Common Chemistry
Name (R)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid CAS Common Chemistry
Heavy Atom Count 7 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors 2 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Donors 2 RDKit
Rotatable Bonds 2 RDKit
Aromatic Ring Count 0 RDKit
Topological Polar Surface Area 57.53 Ų RDKit
LogP -0.15809999999999996 RDKit
Molar Refractivity 23.933599999999995 RDKit

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