3-Hydroxycaproic acid
3-HYDROXYHEXANOIC ACID
CAS: 10191-24-9
Molecular Formula: C6H12O3
3-Hydroxycaproic acid - Names and Identifiers
| Name | 3-HYDROXYHEXANOIC ACID |
| Synonyms | 3-Hydroxycaproic acid β-Hydroxyhexanoic Acid 3-HYDROXYHEXANOIC ACID β-Hydroxy-n-caproic Acid Hexanoic acid, 3-hydroxy- |
| CAS | 10191-24-9 |
3-Hydroxycaproic acid - Physico-chemical Properties
| Molecular Formula | C6H12O3 |
| Molar Mass | 132.16 |
| Density | 1.100±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
| Melting Point | 13 °C |
| Boling Point | 259.6±23.0 °C(Predicted) |
| Solubility | DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly), Water (Slightly) |
| Appearance | Oil |
| Color | Colourless Thick |
| pKa | 4.38±0.10(Predicted) |
| Storage Condition | Hygroscopic, Refrigerator, under inert atmosphere |
| Stability | Hygroscopic |
3-Hydroxycaproic acid - Introduction
3-HYDROXYHEXANOIC ACID(3-HYDROXYHEXANOIC ACID) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C6H12O3, which has carboxylic ACID and hydroxyl functional groups. The following is a description of the nature, use, formulation and safety information of 3-HYDROXYHEXANOIC ACID:
Nature:
-Appearance: 3-HYDROXYHEXANOIC ACID is a colorless liquid or white crystal.
-Solubility: It is easy to dissolve in water, and it is also soluble in many organic solvents, such as alcohols and ethers.
-Melting point: Its melting point is about 45-50 degrees Celsius.
-Density: Its relative density is approximately 1.11g/cm³.
Use:
-Chemical intermediates: 3-HYDROXYHEXANOIC ACID can be used as an intermediate for the synthesis of other organic compounds, such as macromolecular polymers, esters, polyesters, etc.
-Biomedicine: 3-HYDROXYHEXANOIC ACID has potential applications in the medical field, such as synthetic antibacterial agents, sunscreens and antioxidants.
Preparation Method:
-Chemical synthesis: 3-HYDROXYHEXANOIC ACID is usually obtained by oxidation of hexanal. Hexanal reacts with an oxidant (such as oxygen or hydrogen peroxide) to produce 3-HYDROXYHEXANOIC ACID.
Safety Information:
- 3-HYDROXYHEXANOIC ACID has low toxicity to the human body, but it should be handled and used with appropriate safety measures. Contact with skin, eyes and respiratory tract should be avoided during handling.
-It should be kept sealed during storage, stored in a dark and cool place, away from flammable substances such as fire sources and oxidants.
Nature:
-Appearance: 3-HYDROXYHEXANOIC ACID is a colorless liquid or white crystal.
-Solubility: It is easy to dissolve in water, and it is also soluble in many organic solvents, such as alcohols and ethers.
-Melting point: Its melting point is about 45-50 degrees Celsius.
-Density: Its relative density is approximately 1.11g/cm³.
Use:
-Chemical intermediates: 3-HYDROXYHEXANOIC ACID can be used as an intermediate for the synthesis of other organic compounds, such as macromolecular polymers, esters, polyesters, etc.
-Biomedicine: 3-HYDROXYHEXANOIC ACID has potential applications in the medical field, such as synthetic antibacterial agents, sunscreens and antioxidants.
Preparation Method:
-Chemical synthesis: 3-HYDROXYHEXANOIC ACID is usually obtained by oxidation of hexanal. Hexanal reacts with an oxidant (such as oxygen or hydrogen peroxide) to produce 3-HYDROXYHEXANOIC ACID.
Safety Information:
- 3-HYDROXYHEXANOIC ACID has low toxicity to the human body, but it should be handled and used with appropriate safety measures. Contact with skin, eyes and respiratory tract should be avoided during handling.
-It should be kept sealed during storage, stored in a dark and cool place, away from flammable substances such as fire sources and oxidants.
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