8-Hydroxyoctanoic acid
CAS Registry Number®
764-89-6
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CAS Name
8-Hydroxyoctanoic acidMolecular Formula
C8H16O3Molecular Mass
160.21Cite this Page
8-Hydroxyoctanoic acid. CAS Common Chemistry. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d. http://commonchemistry.cas.org/ChemicalDetail.aspx?ref=764-89-6 (retrieved ) (CAS RN: 764-89-6). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).Compound Properties
Melting Point (1)
51-51.5 °C
Source(s)
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H16O3/c9-7-5-3-1-2-4-6-8(10)11/h9H,1-7H2,(H,10,11)
InChIKey
InChIKey=KDMSVYIHKLZKET-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(CCCCO)CCC(O)=O
Canonical SMILES
O=C(O)CCCCCCCO
Other Names for this Substance
- Octanoic acid, 8-hydroxy-
- 8-Hydroxyoctanoic acid
- 8-Hydroxycaprylic acid
