2-Hydroxyhexanoic acid

2-Hydroxyhexanoic acid Basic information
Product Name:2-Hydroxyhexanoic acid
Synonyms:DL-ALPHA-HYDROXYCAPROIC ACID, 95;DL-A-HYDROXYCAPROIC ACID;Hexanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-;DL-2-HYDROXYCAPROICACID,95+%;Hydroxycaproic acid.;DL-2-hydroxyhexanoic acid;DL-α-Hydroxycaproic acid ,95%;2-Hydroxycapoic acid
CAS:6064-63-7
MF:C6H12O3
MW:132.16
EINECS:227-991-4
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Mol File:6064-63-7.mol
2-Hydroxyhexanoic acid Structure
2-Hydroxyhexanoic acid Chemical Properties
Melting point 60-62 °C(lit.)
Boiling point 277.83°C (rough estimate)
density 1.0160 (rough estimate)
refractive index 1.4828 (estimate)
Fp >230 °F
storage temp. −20°C
solubility Methanol (Slightly), Water (Slightly)
pka3.86±0.21(Predicted)
form Solid
color White to Off-White
Safety Information
WGK Germany 3
MSDS Information
2-Hydroxyhexanoic acid Usage And Synthesis
Chemical Propertieswhite powder
Uses2-Hydroxyhexanoic acid was used in the synthesis of aliphatic copolyesters.
DefinitionChEBI: A hydroxy fatty acid that is caproic (hexanoic) acid substituted by a hydroxy group at position 2.
General DescriptionSolubility of 2-hydroxyhexanoic acid in supercritical CO2 has been studied.
2-Hydroxyhexanoic acid Preparation Products And Raw materials
Raw materialsEthyl acetate-->Sulfuric acid-->Sodium nitrite-->DL-Norleucine
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