Magnesium (2R,3S)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoate 778571-57-6

Name: Magnesium (2R,3S)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoate
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-040329

About Magnesium (2R,3S)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoate

Magnesium (2R,3S)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoate is a carboxylic acid carrying the CAS registry number 778571-57-6. The compound has the formula C8H14MgO10, corresponding to a molecular weight of 294.5 g/mol. The IUPAC name is magnesium bis((2R,3S)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoate). Common synonyms include Magnesium L-threonate and L-Threonic acid magnesium salt.

Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Typical applications include fine chemical synthesis and organic synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Magnesium (2R,3S)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoate in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request.

Typical applications

Fine chemical synthesis
Organic synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Magnesium (2R,3S)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoate
Catalogue No.	VQ-040329
CAS Number	778571-57-6
IUPAC name	magnesium bis((2R,3S)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoate)
Molecular formula	C₈H₁₄MgO₁₀
Molecular weight	294.5 g/mol
Exact mass	294.0437
InChIKey	YVJOHOWNFPQSPP-BALCVSAKSA-L
SMILES	C([C@@H]([C@H](C(=O)[O-])O)O)O.C([C@@H]([C@H](C(=O)[O-])O)O)O.[Mg+2]
PubChem CID	45489777

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
H-bond donors / acceptors	6 / 10
TPSA	202 Å²
Synonyms	Magnesium L-threonate, L-Threonic acid magnesium salt, Magnesium L-threonate anhydrous, L-Threonic acid (magnesium), Magnesium bis[(2R,3S)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoate], L-Threonic acid magnesium, Magnesium, bis((2R,3S)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoato-kappaO,kappaO')-, (T-4)-, BIS[(2R,3S)-2,3,4-Trihydroxybutanoato-alphao,alphao']magnesium

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264 + P265, P272, P280, P302 + P352, P305 + P351 + P338, P321, P333 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, 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 Magnesium (2R,3S)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoate?

The CAS Registry Number of Magnesium (2R,3S)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoate is 778571-57-6. It is also known as Magnesium L-threonate, L-Threonic acid magnesium salt, Magnesium L-threonate anhydrous.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Magnesium (2R,3S)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoate?

Magnesium (2R,3S)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoate has the molecular formula C8H14MgO10 and a molecular weight of 294.5 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is magnesium bis((2R,3S)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoate).

Which grade and pack sizes of Magnesium (2R,3S)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoate can I order?

We supply Magnesium (2R,3S)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoate, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Magnesium (2R,3S)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoate?

Yes. Every lot of Magnesium (2R,3S)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoate 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 Magnesium (2R,3S)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoate be shipped internationally?

Yes. Magnesium (2R,3S)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoate 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.