
Catalog Number	AR00DAF7
Chemical Name	Butanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, monosodium salt
CAS Number	5094-24-6
Molecular Formula	C4H7NaO3
Molecular Weight	126.0863
MDL Number	MFCD00004565
SMILES	[O-]C(=O)C(CC)O.[Na+]

Sodium 2-hydroxybutanoate, also known as sodium alpha-hydroxybutyrate, is a versatile compound widely employed in chemical synthesis. In organic chemistry, it serves as a key intermediate in the production of various derivatives and compounds due to its unique properties and reactivity. One prominent application of sodium 2-hydroxybutanoate is its utilization as a chelating agent in metal-ion complexation reactions. This compound's ability to form stable complexes with metal ions makes it invaluable in processes such as metal extraction, purification, and catalysis. Additionally, sodium 2-hydroxybutanoate is utilized as a precursor in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. Its hydroxy and carboxylic functional groups enable diverse chemical transformations, including esterification, oxidation, and reduction reactions. By incorporating sodium 2-hydroxybutanoate into synthetic pathways, chemists can efficiently access a wide range of valuable compounds with tailored properties and applications.

1H-Pyrazole, 4-bromo-1-cyclopropyl-

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$4.00/100mg, $4.00/250mg, $14.00/1g, $51.00/5g, $91.00/10g, $161.00/25g, $520.00/100g,

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Borate(1-), trifluoro(2-fluorophenyl)-, potassium (1:1), (T-4)-

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135159-25-0

$12.00/100mg, $25.00/250mg, $45.00/1g, $174.00/5g, $312.00/10g,

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Bis(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl) (Methoxycarbonylmethyl)phosphonate

88738-78-7

$5.00/250mg, $6.00/1g, $27.00/5g, $46.00/10g, $97.00/25g, $318.00/100g, $1,247.00/500g,

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tert-Butyl 2，4-dioxopiperidine-1-carboxylate

845267-78-9

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1408168-69-3

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Butanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, monosodium salt