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6-HYDROXYCAPROIC ACID

6-HYDROXYCAPROIC ACID Structural

What is 6-HYDROXYCAPROIC ACID?

Chemical properties

white low melting crystalline solid

The Uses of 6-HYDROXYCAPROIC ACID

6-Hydroxyhexanoic acid acts as a useful reagent in synthetic chemistry. It is used as a precursor to prepare surface active monomers.

What are the applications of Application

6-Hydroxyhexanoic acid, 95%, may cont. variable amounts of dimer is a useful reagent

Definition

ChEBI: 6-hydroxyhexanoic acid is an omega-hydroxy fatty acid comprising hexanoic acid having a hydroxy group at the 6-position. It has a role as a bacterial xenobiotic metabolite. It is a 6-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid, a straight-chain fatty acid and an omega-hydroxy-medium-chain fatty acid. It is functionally related to a hexanoic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 6-hydroxyhexanoate.

Properties of 6-HYDROXYCAPROIC ACID

Melting point: 38-40 °C
Boiling point: 113-116 °C
Density  0.981
refractive index  1.44
Flash point: >110°C
storage temp.  Sealed in dry,Store in freezer, under -20°C
form  Low Melting Crystalline Solid
pka 4.75±0.10(Predicted)
color  White
Water Solubility  Soluble in water.

Safety information for 6-HYDROXYCAPROIC ACID

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H315:Skin corrosion/irritation
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P304+P340:IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.
P405:Store locked up.

Computed Descriptors for 6-HYDROXYCAPROIC ACID

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