3-Hydroxyvaleric acid (Standard)
3-Hydroxyvaleric acid (Standard) is the analytical standard of 3-Hydroxyvaleric acid. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. 3-Hydroxyvaleric acid is a five-carbon ketone body byproduct that can undergo an anaplerotic reaction to replenish the intermediates of the tricarboxylic acid cycle. 3-Hydroxyvaleric acid is one of the important monomers for the synthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA). PHA is a type of biodegradable plastic that is widely used in environmentally friendly packaging, disposable products, and medical materials.
For research use only. We do not sell to patients.
- CAS No.: 10237-77-1
- Formula: C5H10O3
- Molecular Weight:118.13
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Product Information
The compound is the grade of analytical standard, which is the reference standard supplied assay. It is commonly used in qualitative, quantitative and methodological research experiments in HPLC, GC and MS.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 10237-77-1
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Molecular Weight 118.13
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Formula C5H10O3
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SMILES
CCC(O)CC(O)=O
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Structure Classification
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Initial Source
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Purity & Documentation
References
[1]. Kallem RR, et al. Development and validation of a LC-MS/MS method for quantitation of 3-hydroxypentanoic acid and 3-oxopentanoic acid in human plasma and its application to a clinical study of glucose transporter type I deficiency (G1D) syndrome. J Pharm Biomed Anal. 2021 Oct 25;205:114335. [Content Brief]
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)