Hexanoic acid, 6-hydroxy-, methyl ester

CAS Registry Number®

4547-43-7

CAS Name

Hexanoic acid, 6-hydroxy-, methyl ester

Molecular Formula

C7H14O3

Molecular Mass

146.18

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    123 °C @ Press: 12 Torr

  • Melting Point (2)

    123-124 °C

  • Density (3)

    1.0214 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H14O3/c1-10-7(9)5-3-2-4-6-8/h8H,2-6H2,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=YDJZXHZRXDLCEH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCCCCO)(OC)=O

Canonical SMILES

O=C(OC)CCCCCO

Other Names for this Substance

  • Hexanoic acid, 6-hydroxy-, methyl ester
  • 6-Hydroxyhexanoic acid methyl ester
  • Methyl ε-hydroxycaproate
  • Methyl 6-hydroxycaproate
  • Methyl 6-hydroxyhexanoate

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