3-Hydroxy-5-oxohexanoic acid
TL;DR: 3-Hydroxy-5-oxohexanoic acid (CAS 109138-72-9) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C6H10O4 and molecular weight 146.0579 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
3-hydroxy-5-oxohexanoic acid
Also Known As: 3-Hydroxy-5-oxohexanoic acid, 3-Hydroxy-5-ketohexanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-5-oxohexanoate, Hexanoic acid,3-hydroxy-5-oxo-, Hexanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-5-oxo-
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C6H10O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 146.0579 g/mol |
| XLogP | -1.2 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 74.6 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 4 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 4 |
| Exact Mass | 146.0579 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 10 |
| Complexity | 141.0 |
| SMILES | CC(=O)CC(CC(=O)O)O |
| InChIKey | APWDZEIBFNZVND-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: 3-Hydroxy-5-oxohexanoic acid is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as complex organic molecule assembly across discovery and process chemistry. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies 3-Hydroxy-5-oxohexanoic acid (CAS 109138-72-9) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.
3-Hydroxy-5-oxohexanoic acid (CAS 109138-72-9) is a heterocyclic building block with the molecular formula C6H10O4 and a molecular weight of 146.06 g/mol. It is also known as 3-Hydroxy-5-oxohexanoic acid and 3-Hydroxy-5-ketohexanoic acid.
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Chemical Property Profile of 3-Hydroxy-5-oxohexanoic acid
Property Insights of 3-Hydroxy-5-oxohexanoic acid
The XLogP value of -1.2 indicates that 3-Hydroxy-5-oxohexanoic acid is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. The TPSA of 74.6 Ų falls within the moderate polarity range, balancing permeability and solubility for 3-Hydroxy-5-oxohexanoic acid. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 3-Hydroxy-5-oxohexanoic acid has 2 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 4 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 3-Hydroxy-5-oxohexanoic acid?
The CAS number of 3-Hydroxy-5-oxohexanoic acid is 109138-72-9.
What is the molecular formula of 3-Hydroxy-5-oxohexanoic acid?
The molecular formula of 3-Hydroxy-5-oxohexanoic acid is C6H10O4.
What is the molecular weight of 3-Hydroxy-5-oxohexanoic acid?
The molecular weight of 3-Hydroxy-5-oxohexanoic acid is 146.0579 g/mol.
What are the applications of 3-Hydroxy-5-oxohexanoic acid?
3-Hydroxy-5-oxohexanoic acid is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as complex organic molecule assembly across discovery and process chemistry. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies...
Where can I buy 3-Hydroxy-5-oxohexanoic acid?
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