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2-Ethyl-3-hydroxyhexanal

TL;DR: 2-Ethyl-3-hydroxyhexanal (CAS 496-03-7) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C8H16O2 and molecular weight 144.11504 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

2-ethyl-3-hydroxyhexanal

Also Known As: Butyraldol, 2-ETHYL-3-HYDROXYHEXANAL, Butylaldol, 3-Hydroxy-2-ethylhexanal, Hexanal,2-ethyl-3-hydroxy-

CAS Number
496-03-7
Molecular Formula
C8H16O2
Molecular Weight
144.11504 g/mol
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Top 5 of 10 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.

Catalysts (43 patents) Coatings & Adhesives (8 patents) Food Additives (2 patents) Heterocyclic Building Blocks (13 patents) Organic Building Blocks (122 patents)

Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC8H16O2
Molecular Weight144.11504 g/mol
XLogP1.2
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)37.3 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors2
Rotatable Bonds5
Exact Mass144.11504 Da
Heavy Atoms10
Complexity91.0
SMILESCCCC(C(CC)C=O)O
InChIKeyFMBAIQMSJGQWLF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: 2-Ethyl-3-hydroxyhexanal is used in complex organic molecule assembly across discovery and process chemistry, as well as catalysis, accelerating transformations in both laboratory and industrial settings. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).

2-Ethyl-3-hydroxyhexanal (CAS 496-03-7) is a organic building block with the molecular formula C8H16O2 and a molecular weight of 144.12 g/mol. Synonyms include Butyraldol and 2-ETHYL-3-HYDROXYHEXANAL.

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Chemical Property Profile of 2-Ethyl-3-hydroxyhexanal

XLogP
1.2
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
37.3
Hydrogen Bond Donors
1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
2
Rotatable Bonds
5
Heavy Atoms
10
Complexity
91.0
Exact Mass
144.11504
Monoisotopic Mass
144.11504
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of 2-Ethyl-3-hydroxyhexanal

The XLogP value of 1.2 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for 2-Ethyl-3-hydroxyhexanal. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 37.3 Ų, 2-Ethyl-3-hydroxyhexanal exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 2-Ethyl-3-hydroxyhexanal has 1 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 2 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Ethyl-3-hydroxyhexanal?

The CAS number of 2-Ethyl-3-hydroxyhexanal is 496-03-7.

What is the molecular formula of 2-Ethyl-3-hydroxyhexanal?

The molecular formula of 2-Ethyl-3-hydroxyhexanal is C8H16O2.

What is the molecular weight of 2-Ethyl-3-hydroxyhexanal?

The molecular weight of 2-Ethyl-3-hydroxyhexanal is 144.11504 g/mol.

What are the applications of 2-Ethyl-3-hydroxyhexanal?

2-Ethyl-3-hydroxyhexanal is used in complex organic molecule assembly across discovery and process chemistry, as well as catalysis, accelerating transformations in both laboratory and industrial settings. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from...

Where can I buy 2-Ethyl-3-hydroxyhexanal?

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