Methyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate

C7H14O3CAS 21188-58-9146.19 g/mol

OHOO
AlcoholEster

Properties

Molecular formula
C7H14O3
Molar mass
146.19 g/mol
Exact mass
146.0943 Da
Density
0.994–1.01 g/mL
Boiling point
98 °C (at 15 Torr)
logP
0.71Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
46.5 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 3
Rotatable bonds
4

Hazards

Danger
Corrosive (GHS05)

Aggregated from 154 ECHA notifications, via PubChem; a share says how many notifiers assign that statement.

Precautionary statements

P264+P265, P280, P305+P354+P338, P317

Identifiers

CAS number
21188-58-9
SMILES
CCCC(O)CC(=O)OC
InChIKey
ACCRBMDJCPPJDX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H14O3/c1-3-4-6(8)5-7(9)10-2/h6,8H,3-5H2,1-2H3

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Names and synonyms

3 names
  • Hexanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, methyl ester
  • Methyl 3-hydroxycaproate
  • 3-Hydroxyhexanoic acid methyl ester

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