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Home/Compounds/Other/(R)-3-[(R)-3-hydroxybutanoyloxy]butanoic acid
C8H14O5
190.19 g/mol
Other

3r-(3r-hydroxybutyryloxy)butyric acid

CAS1117-10-8
Category
Other
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
sex pheromone and fungal metabolite

This compound is a carboxylic ester formed from the condensation of two molecules of (3R)-3-hydroxybutanoic acid. It functions as a sex pheromone in the European spider Linyphia triangularis and is also found as a fungal metabolite.

sex pheromonefungal metabolite

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Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(3R)-3-[(3R)-3-hydroxybutanoyl]oxybutanoic acid

InChIKey

RILHUWWTCSDPAN-PHDIDXHHSA-N

SMILES

C[C@H](CC(=O)O[C@H](C)CC(=O)O)O

Synonyms (5)

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