Sodium butyrate, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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.

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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 ac

Specifications

• Melting Point: >300°C
• Linear Formula: CH₃(CH₂)₂CO₂Na
• Quantity: 5 g
• Beilstein: 3629439
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water,dimethyl sulfoxide and ethanol. Insoluble in ether.
• IUPAC Name: sodium butanoate
• Formula Weight: 110.09
• Percent Purity: ≥98%
• Chemical Name or Material: Sodium butyrate

RUO – Research Use Only