Sodium Butyrate, 500 mg

Sodium Butyrate, 500 mg — Sodium butyrate is a short-chain fatty acid and reversible histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor widely used to modulate gene expression and induce differentiation in cell culture. Manufacturer: STEMCELL Technologies.

• Chemical/Use: Employed in studies of chromatin modification, transcriptional regulation, and metabolic signaling.
• Handling & solubility: Highly soluble in water; prepare fresh aqueous solutions prior to use.
• Working concentrations: Commonly used in cell culture at ~0.5–5 mM depending on cell type and endpoint; optimize experimentally.
• Storage & safety: Store dry at 4°C or -20°C. For research use only; follow safety guidelines.