Methyl 6-oxohexanoate

CAS Registry Number®

6654-36-0

CAS Name

Methyl 6-oxohexanoate

Molecular Formula

C7H12O3

Molecular Mass

144.17

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    103 °C @ Press: 0.13 Torr

  • Density (2)

    1.0388 g/cm³

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H12O3/c1-10-7(9)5-3-2-4-6-8/h6H,2-5H2,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=FDNFXHCDOASWAY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCCCC=O)(OC)=O

Canonical SMILES

O=CCCCCC(=O)OC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Hexanoic acid, 6-oxo-, methyl ester
  • Adipaldehydic acid, methyl ester
  • Methyl 6-oxohexanoate
  • Methyl adipaldehydate
  • Methyl 5-formylpentanoate

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