8-Methoxycarbonyloctanol

CAS: 34957-73-8

Ref. 3D-FM25290

Product Information

• Name: 8-Methoxycarbonyloctanol
• Synonyms: 9-Hydroxynonanoic acid methyl esterMethyl 9-hydroxynonanoate
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 8-Methoxycarbonyloctanol (8MCO) is a fatty acid molecule that has been shown to have significant inhibitory activities against Streptococcus pneumoniae in human serum. 8MCO is a synthetic molecule that can be synthesized from galactose and chloride. It has been found to have a molecular weight of 190.08 g/mol, melting point of -2°C, and boiling point of 217°C at 1 mmHg. 8MCO is soluble in water, methanol, and ethanol. This molecule can be used as an analytical tool for the detection of fatty acids by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS). It also exhibits enzymatic activity when incorporated into enzyme preparations such as esterases and lipases. 8MCO contains functional groups such as carbonyl (-CO), hydroxyl (-OH), carboxylic acid (-COOH), ether (-O-) and alcohol (-

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 188.26 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₀H₂₀O₃
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Clear Liquid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C10H20O3/c1-13-10(12)8-6-4-2-3-5-7-9-11/h11H,2-9H2,1H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=RIZOOQYPYGPBOC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: COC(=O)CCCCCCCCO