3-Hydroxy-5-methylhexanoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

40309-49-7

CAS Name

3-Hydroxy-5-methylhexanoic acid

Molecular Formula

C7H14O3

Molecular Mass

146.18

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Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H14O3/c1-5(2)3-6(8)4-7(9)10/h5-6,8H,3-4H2,1-2H3,(H,9,10)

InChIKey

InChIKey=SCAWECGFPWPHAR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C(CC(O)=O)O)C(C)C

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)CC(O)CC(C)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Hexanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-5-methyl-
  • 3-Hydroxy-5-methylhexanoic acid
  • 3-Hydroxyisoheptanoic acid

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

1111092-71-7

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