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H6876

2-Hydroxyhexanoic acid

95-98% (GC)

Synonym(s):

DL-α-Hydroxycaproic acid

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)3CH(OH)CO2H
CAS Number:
6064-63-7
Molecular Weight:
132.16
EC Number:
227-991-4
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
MDL number:
MFCD00004584
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assay

95-98% (GC)

mp

60-62 °C (lit.)

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

CCCCC(O)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C6H12O3/c1-2-3-4-5(7)6(8)9/h5,7H,2-4H2,1H3,(H,8,9)

InChI key

NYHNVHGFPZAZGA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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Lot/Batch Number
115F5026
075H5050
123H5031
097H5011

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