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3-Hydroxyoctanoic acid

  • CAS No. 14292-27-4

  • Cat. No. CS-0059460
  • Purity≥98%
  • MDL No.MFCD00133277

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3-Hydroxyoctanoic acid|CS-0059460

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  • CAS No. 14292-27-4
  • Cat. No. CS-0059460
  • Purity ≥98%
  • MDL No. MFCD00133277
  • Storage 4°C
  • Shipping Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
  • Molecular Formula C₈H₁₆O₃
  • Molecular Weight 160.21
  • Synonym(s) None
  • SMILES CCCCCC(O)CC(O)=O

Description

3-Hydroxyoctanoic acid is a medium-chain hydroxycarboxylic acid featuring a hydroxyl group at the C3 position. This functionalized chain imparts enhanced polarity and hydrogen-bonding capacity, facilitating integration into lipid-based synthetic systems. The molecule exhibits favorable solubility in polar organic solvents and stability under standard bench conditions, enabling reliable use in esterification, derivatization, and metabolic pathway studies.

Application

3-Hydroxyoctanoic acid serves as a versatile building block in synthetic organic chemistry, enabling efficient access to bioactive lactones and polyketide-inspired scaffolds. Its well-defined hydroxyl and carboxylic acid functionalities support orthogonal transformations, including esterification, oxidation, and cyclization reactions. The compound exhibits favorable bench stability and facilitates straightforward purification, making it suitable for iterative synthesis workflows and scale-up applications in medicinal chemistry and materials science.

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GHS Pictogram :
GHS No : GHS07
Signal Word : Warning
UN#: N/A
Class : N/A
Packing Group : N/A
Hazard Statements : H315-H319
Precautionary Statements : P264-P280-P302+P352-P362+P364

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Computational Chemistry Data

  • TPSA   57.53
  • LogP   1.4023
  • H_Acceptors   2
  • H_Donors   2
  • Rotatable_Bonds   6

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