Ethyl 3-Hydroxyhexanoate

CAS: 2305-25-1

Ref. 3D-CAA30525

Produktinformation

• Name: Ethyl 3-Hydroxyhexanoate
• Synonyme: 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

Beschreibung

Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate is a fatty acid ester that belongs to the class of polylactates. It is a colorless liquid with an odor reminiscent of eugenol. Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate has been shown to undergo chemical reactions with diethyl succinate and ethyl bromoacetate, yielding ethyl decanoate and ethyl bromoacetate respectively. The optimal reaction conditions for this chemical conversion are: pentane as solvent, temperature at 130 °C, and pressure at 1.5 MPa. The product of this reaction is ethyl decanoate, which is used in perfumery and flavorings.

• Marke: Biosynth

Chemische Eigenschaften

• Molekulargewicht: 160.21 g/mol
• Formel: C₈H₁₆O₃
• Reinheit: Min. 95%