2-Hydroxyhexanal

CAS Registry Number®

41472-84-8

CAS Name

2-Hydroxyhexanal

Molecular Formula

C6H12O2

Molecular Mass

116.16

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    98 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H12O2/c1-2-3-4-6(8)5-7/h5-6,8H,2-4H2,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=BRZMRZVKWQWYPJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCCC)(C=O)O

Canonical SMILES

O=CC(O)CCCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Hexanal, 2-hydroxy-
  • 2-Hydroxyhexanal

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