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3-Hydroxybutyric Acid

MESHD020155

BUTYRIC ACID substituted in the beta or 3 position. It is one of the ketone bodies produced in the liver.

Synonyms

  • 3 Hydroxybutyric Acid
  • (+ -)-3-Hydroxybutyric Acid
  • beta-Hydroxybutyric Acid
  • beta Hydroxybutyric Acid
  • 3-Hydroxybutyrate
  • 3 Hydroxybutyrate
  • beta-Hydroxybutyrate
  • beta Hydroxybutyrate

Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:25:36.043Z