Methyl 2-hydroxyhexanoate
CAS Registry Number®
68756-64-9
CAS Name
Methyl 2-hydroxyhexanoateMolecular Formula
C7H14O3Molecular Mass
146.18Cite this Page
Methyl 2-hydroxyhexanoate. CAS Common Chemistry. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d. http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=68756-64-9 (retrieved ) (CAS RN: 68756-64-9). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).Compound Properties
Boiling Point (1)
111 °C @ Press: 50 Torr
Source(s)
- (1) Denotes property values from the ZIC/VINITI data file provided by InfoChem.
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H14O3/c1-3-4-5-6(8)7(9)10-2/h6,8H,3-5H2,1-2H3
InChIKey
InChIKey=IJQZYNRJICMGLS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(C(OC)=O)(CCCC)O
Canonical SMILES
O=C(OC)C(O)CCCC
Other Names for this Substance
- Hexanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, methyl ester
- Caproic acid, α-hydroxy-, methyl ester
- Methyl 2-hydroxyhexanoate
- Methyl (RS)-2-hydroxycaproate
- (±)-Methyl 2-hydroxyhexanoate
Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers
108740-83-6
