
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.

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$59.00/100mg, $87.00/250mg, $243.00/1g, $831.00/5g,

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tert-Butyl furan-3-ylcarbamate

56267-48-2

$5.00/100mg, $5.00/250mg, $10.00/1g, $44.00/5g, $70.00/10g, $139.00/25g, $433.00/100g,

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5,7-Dichloropyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine

57489-77-7

$4.00/250mg, $4.00/100mg, $7.00/1g, $26.00/5g, $51.00/10g, $118.00/25g, $464.00/100g,

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6-Bromo-3-iodo-1H-indazole

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$4.00/1g, $17.00/5g, $72.00/25g, $258.00/100g, $909.00/500g,

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2,6-Dibromobenzaldehyde

67713-23-9

$4.00/1g, $9.00/5g, $41.00/25g, $161.00/100g, $779.00/500g,

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Trifluoromethyl4-fluorobenzenesulfonate

2070902-77-9

$12.00/100mg, $18.00/250mg, $36.00/1g, $141.00/5g, $281.00/10g,

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Butanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, monosodium salt