Hydroxycaprylic acid
Properties
- Molecular formula
- C8H16O3
- Molar mass
- 160.21 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 160.1099 Da
- Melting point
- 70 °C
- logP
- 1.40Crippen estimate
- Polar surface area
- 57.5 Ų
- H-bond donors / acceptors
- 2 / 2
- Rotatable bonds
- 6
Hazards
Warning
- H315 Causes skin irritation100% of notifiers
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation100% of notifiers
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation97.8% of notifiers
Aggregated from 46 ECHA notifications, via PubChem; a share says how many notifiers assign that statement.
Precautionary statements
P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, P501
Identifiers
CAS number
617-73-2SMILES
CCCCCCC(O)C(=O)OInChIKey
JKRDADVRIYVCCY-UHFFFAOYSA-NInChI
InChI=1S/C8H16O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7(9)8(10)11/h7,9H,2-6H2,1H3,(H,10,11)Weigh it out
Type any one amount. The others follow from the molar mass.
Names and synonyms
11 names
- 2-Hydroxyoctanoic acid
- Octanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-
- α-Hydroxycaprylic acid
- α-Hydroxyoctanoic acid
- 2-Hydroxycaprylic acid
- α-Hydroxy-n-caprylic acid
- (±)-α-Hydroxycaprylic acid
- DL-2-Hydroxycaprylic acid
- (±)-2-Hydroxyoctanoic acid
- DL-2-Hydroxyoctanoic acid
- NSC 189703
Work with Hydroxycaprylic acid
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Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue. All similar compounds