3-Hydroxyhexanoic acid (CAS 10191-24-9)
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3-Hydroxyhexanoic acid is a chemical compound that plays a significant role in various research applications, especially in the field of polymer science. It is used in the synthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs), which are biodegradable polymers studied for their potential as environmentally friendly plastics. In biochemical research, 3-hydroxyhexanoic acid serves as a monomer in the study of metabolic pathways and enzyme kinetics involved in the production of PHAs by microorganisms. Researchers also employ this compound to better understand fatty acid metabolism, as 3-hydroxyhexanoic acid is an intermediate in the omega-oxidation pathway of fatty acids. Moreover, it is involved in studies related to the biosynthesis of natural products, as certain microorganisms can produce 3-hydroxyhexanoic acid as a metabolic byproduct, which contributes to the understanding of their ecological roles and interactions.
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3-Hydroxyhexanoic acid, 25 mg | sc-280368 | 25 mg | $277.00 |