Compound Q&A
Is Methyl (3R)-3-hydroxybutanoate (CAS: 3976-69-0) safe?
Answer
Methyl (3R)-3-hydroxybutanoate is generally considered safe when handled properly. However, it should be used with caution as it may cause skin and eye irritation. Protective equipment such as gloves and safety goggles is recommended. Safety data sheets (SDS) should be consulted for detailed handling and storage guidelines.
About
CAS No
3976-69-0
English Name
Methyl (3R)-3-hydroxybutanoate
Molecular Formula
C5H10O3
Molecular Weight
118.13 g/mol
SMILES
CC(CC(=O)OC)O
InChIKey
LDLDJEAVRNAEBW-SCSAIBSYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09
