4-hydroxyhexanoic acid

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Names

[ CAS No. ]:
13532-38-2

[ Name ]:
4-hydroxyhexanoic acid

[Synonym ]:
4-Hydroxy-hexansaeure
4-Hydroxycaproate
4-Hydroxycaproic acid
Hexanoic acid,4-hydroxy
4-Hydroxyhexanoicacid
DL-4-hydroxy caproic acid
4-Hydroxy-capronsaeure

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.1g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
280.4ºC at 760mmHg

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C6H12O3

[ Molecular Weight ]:
132.15800

[ Flash Point ]:
137.6ºC

[ Exact Mass ]:
132.07900

[ PSA ]:
57.53000

[ LogP ]:
0.62210

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.000456mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.46

Synthetic Route

Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

  • 6-chloro-3-(2-thienyl)-2H-1,4-benzothiazine-ethanol acetate
  • 1-Pentyn-3-ol
  • methyl 4-oxohexanoate
  • 4-OXO-HEXANOIC ACID
  • Diethyl 4-ethoxycarbonyl-3-oxohexanedioate
  • 3-hexenoic acid
  • γ-Caprolactone
  • D-Gluconic acid

DownStream

  • γ-Caprolactone

Related Compounds

  • 2-chloro-4-hydroxyhexanoic acid
  • [R,(+)]-4-Hydroxyhexanoic acid lactone
  • (2S)-2,6-diamino-4-hydroxyhexanoic acid
  • 6-Methylsulfinyl-4-hydroxyhexanoic acid lactone
  • 1-(L-threo-3,6-Diamino-4-hydroxyhexanoic acid)viomycin
  • (2S,4R)-2-amino-6-(diaminomethylideneamino)-4-hydroxyhexanoic acid