6-Hydroxyhexanoic acid methyl ester

C7H14O3CAS 4547-43-7146.19 g/mol

OOOH
AlcoholEster

Properties

Molecular formula
C7H14O3
Molar mass
146.19 g/mol
Exact mass
146.0943 Da
Density
1.0214 g/mL (at 20 °C)
Melting point
123–124 °C
Boiling point
123 °C (at 12 Torr)
logP
0.71Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
46.5 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 3
Rotatable bonds
5

Identifiers

CAS number
4547-43-7
SMILES
COC(=O)CCCCCO
InChIKey
YDJZXHZRXDLCEH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H14O3/c1-10-7(9)5-3-2-4-6-8/h8H,2-6H2,1H3

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Names and synonyms

6 names
  • Hexanoic acid, 6-hydroxy-, methyl ester
  • Methyl ε-hydroxycaproate
  • Methyl 6-hydroxycaproate
  • Methyl 6-hydroxyhexanoate
  • 5-Methoxycarbonylpentanol
  • 6-Hydroxycaproic acid methyl ester

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