6-Bromohexanoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

4224-70-8

CAS Name

6-Bromohexanoic acid

Molecular Formula

C6H11BrO2

Molecular Mass

195.05

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    145-147 °C @ Press: 12 Torr

  • Melting Point (2)

    35 °C

  • Density (3)

    1.4068 g/cm³ @ Temp: 30 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H11BrO2/c7-5-3-1-2-4-6(8)9/h1-5H2,(H,8,9)

InChIKey

InChIKey=NVRVNSHHLPQGCU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CC(O)=O)CCCBr

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)CCCCCBr

Other Names for this Substance

  • Hexanoic acid, 6-bromo-
  • 6-Bromohexanoic acid
  • ω-Bromohexanoic acid
  • 6-Bromocaproic acid

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

671195-30-5