3-Oxooctanoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

13283-91-5
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CAS Name

3-Oxooctanoic acid

Molecular Formula

C8H14O3

Molecular Mass

158.20

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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

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