Description

3-Hydroxybutyrylpantetheine is a key biochemical intermediate involved in coenzyme A and fatty acid metabolism pathways. This compound matters for researchers and manufacturers developing advanced nutritional supplements, metabolic research tools, and pharmaceutical precursors. It is primarily needed by the life science, pharmaceutical R&D, and nutraceutical industries for its role in studying and influencing cellular energy processes.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a critical substrate or standard in enzymatic studies related to fatty acid synthesis, ketone body metabolism, and Coenzyme A-dependent pathways.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a building block in the synthesis of more complex pharmaceutical compounds targeting metabolic disorders.
• Nutraceutical Development: Investigated for potential applications in advanced dietary supplements aimed at supporting cellular energy production and metabolic health.
• Enzyme Assay Reagents: Employed in diagnostic kits and in-vitro assays to measure the activity of specific enzymes like ketothiolase or synthetases.
• Metabolomics & Biomarker Studies: Used as a reference standard in mass spectrometry and chromatography for the identification and quantification of related metabolites in biological samples.
• Cosmeceutical Research: Explored for potential topical applications related to skin cell energy metabolism and anti-aging formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Hydroxybutyrylpantetheine
CAS No.	120497-19-0
Molecular Formula	C15H28N4O7S
Molecular Weight	408.47 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxybutanoylpantetheine; (R)-3-Hydroxybutyrylpantetheine; N-[(2R)-2,4-Dihydroxy-3,3-dimethylbutanoyl]-L-cysteamine 4'-(3R)-3-hydroxybutanoate; Pantetheine, 3'-O-(3-hydroxybutyryl)-; 3-HB-Pantetheine; 3-Hydroxybutyryl-CoA analog; Precursor to HMG-CoA
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Quality Control

Our 3-Hydroxybutyrylpantetheine is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C (refrigerated) or as specified on the label or COA. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed tightly after each use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC/IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area %)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.