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Molecule

Hexanoic Acid, 6-Hydroxy-, Methyl Ester

CAS: 4547-43-7 · C7H14O3

2D Structure

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Basic Information

CAS Registry Number
4547-43-7
Molecular Formula
C7H14O3
Molecular Mass
146.19 g/mol

Identifiers

CAS Registry Number

4547-43-7

SMILES

COC(=O)CCCCCO

InChI Key

YDJZXHZRXDLCEH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

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

Names and Synonyms

  • Hexanoic Acid, 6-Hydroxy-, Methyl Ester Systematic Name
  • Hexanoic acid, 6-hydroxy-, methyl ester Synonym
  • 6-Hydroxyhexanoic acid methyl ester Synonym
  • Methyl ε-hydroxycaproate Synonym
  • Methyl 6-hydroxycaproate Synonym
  • Methyl 6-hydroxyhexanoate Synonym
  • 5-Methoxycarbonylpentanol Synonym
  • 6-Hydroxycaproic acid methyl ester Synonym

All Properties

Comprehensive physical and chemical properties

Property Value Source
Molecular Mass 146.19 g/mol CAS Common Chemistry
146.186 g/mol RDKit
Density 1.02 g/cm³ CAS Common Chemistry
1.0214 g/cm3 @ 20 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Canonical SMILES O=C(OC)CCCCCO CAS Common Chemistry
InChI InChI=1S/C7H14O3/c1-10-7(9)5-3-2-4-6-8/h8H,2-6H2,1H3 CAS Common Chemistry
InChI Key InChIKey=YDJZXHZRXDLCEH-UHFFFAOYSA-N CAS Common Chemistry
Melting Point 123-124 °C @ Solvent: Benzene, Cyclohexane, Acetone CAS Common Chemistry
Name Hexanoic acid, 6-hydroxy-, methyl ester CAS Common Chemistry
Heavy Atom Count 10 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors 3 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Donors 1 RDKit
Rotatable Bonds 5 RDKit
Aromatic Ring Count 0 RDKit
Topological Polar Surface Area 46.53 Ų RDKit
LogP 0.7121 RDKit
Molar Refractivity 37.569799999999994 cm³/mol RDKit
Ring Count 0 RDKit
Formal Charge 0 RDKit
Fraction Csp3 0.8571 RDKit
0.86 chempirical lib
Exact Mass 146.094294308 g/mol RDKit
Boiling Point 123 °C @ 12 Torr CAS Common Chemistry

Spectral Data

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10 ppm 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ppm
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