An internal standard for the quantification of (±)-β-hydroxybutyrate
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(±)-β-Hydroxybutyrate-d4 (sodium salt)

Item No. 14158

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Technical Information
Formal Name
3-hydroxy-butyric-3,4,4,4-d4-acid, monosodium salt
CAS Number
1219804-68-8
Synonyms
  • β-Hydroxybutanoic Acid-d4
Molecular Formula
C4H3D4O3 • Na
Formula Weight
130.1
Purity
≥99% deuterated product (d1-d4)
Formulation
A crystalline solid
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
Ethanol: 5 mg/mlPBS (pH 7.2): 10 mg/ml
SMILES
OC(C([2H])([2H])[2H])([2H])CC([O-])=O.[Na+]
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C4H8O3.Na/c1-3(5)2-4(6)7;/h3,5H,2H2,1H3,(H,6,7);/q;+1/p-1/i1D3,3D;
InChi Key
NBPUSGBJDWCHKC-GRONTCIHSA-M
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    (±)-β-Hydroxybutyrate-d4 is intended for use as an internal standard for the quantification of (±)-β-hydroxybutyrate by GC- or LC-MS. β-Hydroxybutyrate is a ketone body which is over-produced in ketoacidosis, as can occur with diabetes or alcohol abuse.1,2

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Guerci, B., Tubiana-Rufi, N., Bauduceau, B., et al. Advantages to using capillary blood ε-hydroxybutyrate determination for the detection and treatment of diabetic ketosis. Diabetes Metab. 31(4 Pt 1), 401-406 (2005).

    2. Stojanovic, V., and Ihle, S. Role ofβhydroxybutyric acid in diabetic ketoacidosis: A review. Can. Vet. J. 52(4), 426-430 (2011).