Methyl-beta-hydroxybutyrate
IUPAC 名称
methyl 3-hydroxybutanoate
描述
Methyl 3-hydroxybutyrate belongs to beta hydroxy acids and derivatives class of compounds. Those are compounds containing a carboxylic acid substituted with a hydroxyl group on the C3 carbon atom. Thus, methyl 3-hydroxybutyrate is considered to be a fatty ester lipid molecule. Methyl 3-hydroxybutyrate is soluble (in water) and an extremely weak acidic compound (based on its pKa). Methyl 3-hydroxybutyrate has a mild and apple taste.
InChI标识符
InChI=1S/C5H10O3/c1-4(6)3-5(7)8-2/h4,6H,3H2,1-2H3
键
LDLDJEAVRNAEBW-UHFFFAOYSA-N