Heptanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, methyl ester

CAS Registry Number®

15889-95-9

CAS Name

Heptanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, methyl ester

Molecular Formula

C8H16O3

Molecular Mass

160.21

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    72 °C @ Press: 1.5 Torr

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H16O3/c1-3-4-5-7(9)6-8(10)11-2/h7,9H,3-6H2,1-2H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=XSRWENVOBJMPPL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CC(OC)=O)(CCCC)O

Canonical SMILES

O=C(OC)CC(O)CCCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Heptanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, methyl ester
  • Methyl 3-hydroxyheptanoate
  • 3-Hydroxyheptanoic acid-methyl-ester

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

127593-20-8

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