CAS 2305-25-1

ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate

Description:

Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate, with the CAS number 2305-25-1, is an ester derived from the reaction of ethyl alcohol and 3-hydroxyhexanoic acid. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a fruity odor, making it appealing for use in flavoring and fragrance applications. It has a moderate boiling point and is soluble in organic solvents, while exhibiting limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic hydrocarbon chain. Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate is characterized by its functional groups, including an ester and a hydroxyl group, which contribute to its reactivity and potential for hydrogen bonding. This compound is often studied for its potential applications in the food industry, as well as in the synthesis of other chemical compounds. Safety data indicates that it should be handled with care, as it may cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes. Overall, ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate is a versatile chemical with applications in various fields, particularly in flavor and fragrance chemistry.

Formula: C₈H₁₆O₃

InChI: InChI=1/C8H16O3/c1-3-5-7(9)6-8(10)11-4-2/h7,9H,3-6H2,1-2H3/t7-/m0/s1

InChI key: InChIKey=LYRIITRHDCNUHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(CC(OCC)=O)(CCC)O

Synonyms:

• 3-Hydroxy-hexanoic acid ethyl ester
• Caproic acid, β-hydroxy-, ethyl ester
• Ethyl 3-hydroxybhexanoate
• Hexanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, ethyl ester
• ethyl (3R)-3-hydroxyhexanoate
• ethyl (3S)-3-hydroxyhexanoate
• (±)-Ethyl 3-Hydroxyhexanoate
• Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate
• 3-Hydroxycaproic acid ethyl ester
• 3-hydroxy-hexanoicaciethylester
• ETHYL 3 HYDROXY CAPROATE
• 3-hydroxyhexanoic acid ethyl ester
• Hexanoicacid,3-hydroxy-,ethylester
• ETHYL 3-HYDROXYHEXANOATE 98+%
• ethylhydroxyhexanoate,ethyl-3-hydroxyhexanoate

Ethyl 3-Hydroxyhexanoate

CAS: 2305-25-1

Formula: C₈H₁₆O₃

Purity: >98.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: Colorless to Almost colorless clear liquid

Molecular weight: 160.21

Ref: 3B-E0788

Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate, 97%

CAS: 2305-25-1

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Formula: C₈H₁₆O₃

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Clear colorless, Liquid

Molecular weight: 160.21

Ref: 02-A12060

Hexanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, ethyl ester

CAS: 2305-25-1

Formula: C₈H₁₆O₃

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 160.2108

Ref: IN-DA002M0O

Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate

CAS: 2305-25-1

Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate is an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group and an ester group, used in biochemical experiments and drug synthesis research.

Formula: C₈H₁₆O₃

Purity: 99.69%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 160.21

Ref: TM-TN9742

Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate

CAS: 2305-25-1

Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 160.21g/mol

Ref: 54-OR80692

Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate

CAS: 2305-25-1

Formula: C₈H₁₆O₃

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: No data available.

Molecular weight: 160.213

Ref: 10-F239633