4-Hydroxyvaleric acid
TL;DR: 4-Hydroxyvaleric acid (CAS 13532-37-1) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C5H10O3 and molecular weight 118.062996 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
4-hydroxypentanoic acid
Also Known As: 4-Hydroxypentanoic acid, 4-Hydroxyvaleric acid, gamma-Hydroxyvaleric acid, 4-hydroxy-valeric acid, Pentanoic acid, 4-hydroxy-
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C5H10O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 118.062996 g/mol |
| XLogP | -0.2 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 57.5 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 3 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 3 |
| Exact Mass | 118.062996 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 8 |
| Complexity | 79.0 |
| SMILES | CC(CCC(=O)O)O |
| InChIKey | FMHKPLXYWVCLME-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Chemical Property Profile of 4-Hydroxyvaleric acid
Property Insights of 4-Hydroxyvaleric acid
The XLogP value of -0.2 indicates that 4-Hydroxyvaleric acid is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 57.5 Ų, 4-Hydroxyvaleric acid exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 4-Hydroxyvaleric acid has 2 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 3 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 4-Hydroxyvaleric acid?
The CAS number of 4-Hydroxyvaleric acid is 13532-37-1.
What is the molecular formula of 4-Hydroxyvaleric acid?
The molecular formula of 4-Hydroxyvaleric acid is C5H10O3.
What is the molecular weight of 4-Hydroxyvaleric acid?
The molecular weight of 4-Hydroxyvaleric acid is 118.062996 g/mol.
Where can I buy 4-Hydroxyvaleric acid?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for 4-Hydroxyvaleric acid?
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