3-Oxooctanoic acid
CAS Registry Number®
13283-91-5
CAS Name
3-Oxooctanoic acidMolecular Formula
C8H14O3Molecular Mass
158.20Cite this Page
3-Oxooctanoic acid. CAS Common Chemistry. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d. http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=13283-91-5 (retrieved ) (CAS RN: 13283-91-5). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).Compound Properties
Melting Point (1)
53 °C
Source(s)
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H14O3/c1-2-3-4-5-7(9)6-8(10)11/h2-6H2,1H3,(H,10,11)
InChIKey
InChIKey=FWNRRWJFOZIGQZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(C(CC(O)=O)=O)CCCC
Canonical SMILES
O=C(O)CC(=O)CCCCC
Other Names for this Substance
- Octanoic acid, 3-oxo-
- Caprylic acid, β-oxo-
- 3-Oxooctanoic acid
- β-Oxooctanoic acid
- 3-Ketooctanoic acid
