3-Hydroxypelargonic acid - Names and Identifiers
3-Hydroxypelargonic acid - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C9H18O3
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Molar Mass | 174.24 |
Storage Condition | 2-8°C |
3-Hydroxypelargonic acid - Introduction
3-Hydroxynonanoic Acid(3-Hydroxynonanoic Acid) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C9H18O3. It has a carboxyl and a hydroxyl functional group, is a derivative of nonanoic acid.
Regarding the properties of 3-Hydroxynonanoic Acid, it is a colorless or slightly yellow crystal or crystalline powder, soluble in water and organic solvents. It has a certain acidity and hydrolysis. It has a molecular weight of 174.24 and a density of 1.03g/cm³.
3-Hydroxynonanoic Acid has certain uses. It can be used to prepare surfactants, synthetic polymers, biodegradable materials, etc. It can also be used as a raw material for hand-made soap bases, synthetic dyes and pharmaceutical intermediates. In addition, 3-Hydroxynonanoic Acid can also be used as one of the ingredients of antibacterial agents and antiseptics.
The method for preparing 3-Hydroxynonanoic Acid can be obtained by hydroxylation reaction through Acid-catalyzed or enzyme-catalyzed reaction starting from nonanoic Acid. Specific methods include esterification, hydroxylation and a series of organic synthesis methods.
There is no detailed study on the toxicity of 3-Hydroxynonanoic Acid. However, as a chemical substance, it should follow the safe operation guidelines. In case of contact with skin and eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water. During use and storage, avoid contact with strong oxidants, acids, alkalis and other substances. For safety reasons, it should be used in a well-ventilated area and with appropriate personal protective equipment. Children should stay away from the substance. If necessary, please read the relevant safety information and instructions.
Last Update:2024-04-09 21:54:55