CAS 56721-58-5
:7,7-dimethyl-6-oxo-octanoic acid
Description:
7,7-Dimethyl-6-oxo-octanoic acid, with the CAS number 56721-58-5, is an organic compound characterized by its carboxylic acid functional group and a ketone group. This compound features a long carbon chain, specifically an octanoic acid backbone, which consists of eight carbon atoms. The presence of two methyl groups at the 7th carbon position contributes to its branched structure, while the ketone functionality at the 6th carbon enhances its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. The compound is likely to be a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and specific conditions. It is soluble in organic solvents and may exhibit limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic carbon chain. 7,7-Dimethyl-6-oxo-octanoic acid may be of interest in various fields, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, due to its potential as an intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules. As with many organic acids, it may exhibit acidic properties, influencing its behavior in chemical reactions and interactions with other substances.
Formula:C10H18O3
InChI:InChI=1/C10H18O3/c1-10(2,3)8(11)6-4-5-7-9(12)13/h4-7H2,1-3H3,(H,12,13)
SMILES:CC(C)(C)C(=O)CCCCC(=O)O
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