2-Hydroxybutyramide

Name: 2-Hydroxybutyramide
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-037978

About 2-Hydroxybutyramide

2-Hydroxybutyramide (CAS 1113-58-2) is a metabolite or degradation product of Levetiracetam offered by Vaqora Chemicals. Its molecular formula is C4H9NO2 and its molecular weight is 103.12 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is 2-hydroxybutanamide. Alternative names: Butanamide, 2-hydroxy-.

The product is provided as a solid. Reference materials should be stored sealed and away from light and moisture, as specified on the accompanying COA. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Analytical teams use this compound to identify metabolites and degradants of Levetiracetam, to validate stability-indicating methods (AMV) and to support QC and regulatory filings. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Metabolite identification
Stability-indicating methods
Impurity profiling

Industries

Related to Levetiracetam

View every impurity, metabolite and intermediate we list for Levetiracetam.

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-Hydroxybutyramide
Catalogue No.	VQ-037978
CAS Number	1113-58-2
IUPAC name	2-hydroxybutanamide
Molecular formula	C₄H₉NO₂
Molecular weight	103.12 g/mol
Exact mass	103.0633
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	UUXHICUVBOTXQS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CCC(C(=O)N)O
PubChem CID	10197643

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	-0.6
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 2
TPSA	63.3 Å²

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Hydroxybutyramide?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-Hydroxybutyramide is 1113-58-2. It is also known as Butanamide, 2-hydroxy-.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Hydroxybutyramide?

2-Hydroxybutyramide has the molecular formula C4H9NO2 and a molecular weight of 103.12 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-hydroxybutanamide.

What is 2-Hydroxybutyramide used for?

2-Hydroxybutyramide is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Levetiracetam. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-Hydroxybutyramide can I order?

We supply 2-Hydroxybutyramide in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-Hydroxybutyramide?

Yes. Every lot of 2-Hydroxybutyramide is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2-Hydroxybutyramide be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-Hydroxybutyramide is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.