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Sodium butyrate, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A11079.36
500 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Sodium butyrate, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A11079.36
500 g, Each
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
156-54-7
IUPAC Name
sodium butanoate
Molecular Formula
C4H7NaO2
InChI Key
MFBOGIVSZKQAPD-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES
[Na+].CCCC([O-])=O
Identification (FTIR)
Conforms (non-U.S. sourced material)
Appearance (Color)
White to pale cream
Form
Powder
Assay (Non-aqueous acid-base Titration)
≥98.0 to ≤102.0% (non-U.S. sourced material)
Assay from Supplier's CofA
≥98.0% (U.S. sourced material )

Description

Decreases calcium release from intracellular stores. Inhibits histone deacetylase.Sodium butyrate is used in the treatment of human spinal muscular atrophy patients. Further, it is used in the determination of the role of histone acetylation in chromatin structure and function.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Decreases calcium release from intracellular stores. Inhibits histone deacetylase.Sodium butyrate is used in the treatment of human spinal muscular atrophy patients. Further, it is used in the determination of the role of histone acetylation in chromatin structure and function.

Solubility
Soluble in water, dimethyl sulfoxide and ethanol. Insoluble in ether.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

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