(S)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid
Created:
12/11/20
Submitted:
3/6/23
Published:
3/6/23
94318-bas-color-print_NIH3DAtoms shown as ball-and-stick with standard colors. 3D printable, with caution, using certain 3D printers.
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(S)-3-hydroxybutyric acid is the S-enantiomer of 3-hydroxybutyric acid; a normal human metabolite, that has been found elevated in geriatric patients remitting from depression. It is a conjugate acid of a (S)-3-hydroxybutyrate. It is an enantiomer of a (R)-3-hydroxybutyric acid.
