6-Hydroxyhexanoic acid - ≥95% , CAS No.1191-25-9

CAS: 1191-25-9 Cat. No.: H302536 Molecular Weight: 132.16 EC Number: 681-173-5
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GRADE & PURITY ≥95%
Synonyms
6-Hydroxyhexanoate | Q27102678 | Hexanoic acid, 6-hydroxy- | SCHEMBL28484 | CHEBI:17869 | 5-hydroxypentanecarboxylic acid | s10488 | 6-HYDROXYCAPROIC ACID | 6-hydroxy-caproic acid | 5-carboxypentanol | FT-0633442 | 3Y3OX37NM8 | 6-HYDROCAPROIC ACID | LMFA0
Storage
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Why this grade

≥95% for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Storage & shipping

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Quality documents

SDS, COA, datasheet, and spec sheet available for download. Lot-specific COA accessible via lot number lookup.

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Literature proof

Cited in 0 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Overview

Product Application:

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

Specifications

Synonyms
6-Hydroxyhexanoate | Q27102678 | Hexanoic acid, 6-hydroxy- | SCHEMBL28484 | CHEBI:17869 | 5-hydroxypentanecarboxylic acid | s10488 | 6-HYDROXYCAPROIC ACID | 6-hydroxy-caproic acid | 5-carboxypentanol | FT-0633442 | 3Y3OX37NM8 | 6-HYDROCAPROIC ACID | LMFA0
Specifications & Purity
≥95%
Storage
Store at -20°C
Shipped In
Ice chest + Ice pads
This product requires cold chain shipping. Ground and other economy services are not available.
Purity
≥95%
Names and Identifiers
Canonical SmilesC(CCC(=O)O)CCO
IUPAC Name6-hydroxyhexanoic acid
InChIKeyIWHLYPDWHHPVAA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
INCHI1S/C6H12O3/c7-5-3-1-2-4-6(8)9/h7H,1-5H2,(H,8,9)
Isomeric SMILES C(CCC(=O)O)CCO
Molecular Weight 132.16
Reaxy-Rn 1236785
Reaxys-RN_link_address https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=1236785&ln=

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Advanced Data

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassOrganic acids and derivatives
ClassHydroxy acids and derivatives
SubclassMedium-chain hydroxy acids and derivatives
Intermediate Tree Nodes Not available
Direct ParentMedium-chain hydroxy acids and derivatives
Alternative Parents Medium-chain fatty acids  Hydroxy fatty acids  Straight chain fatty acids  Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives  Carboxylic acids  Primary alcohols  Organic oxides  Hydrocarbon derivatives  Carbonyl compounds  
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents Medium-chain hydroxy acid - Medium-chain fatty acid - Hydroxy fatty acid - Straight chain fatty acid - Fatty acyl - Fatty acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Carboxylic acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carbonyl group - Organic oxide - Organic oxygen compound - Alcohol - Organooxygen compound - Primary alcohol - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aliphatic acyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain hydroxy acids and derivatives. These are hydroxy acids with a 6 to 12 carbon atoms long side chain.
External Descriptors Hydroxy fatty acids
3D Structure
Interactive Chemical Structure Model





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Lot NumberCertificate TypeDateItem
B2328176Certificate of AnalysisDec 12, 2025 H302536
H2505081Certificate of AnalysisAug 20, 2025 H302536
K2421455Certificate of AnalysisApr 13, 2024 H302536
B2209476Certificate of AnalysisJan 14, 2022 H302536
B2209489Certificate of AnalysisJan 14, 2022 H302536
B2209665Certificate of AnalysisJan 14, 2022 H302536
B2209670Certificate of AnalysisJan 14, 2022 H302536
F2425122Certificate of AnalysisJan 14, 2022 H302536
F2506094Certificate of AnalysisJan 14, 2022 H302536
G2416061Certificate of AnalysisJan 14, 2022 H302536
H2514160Certificate of AnalysisJan 14, 2022 H302536
I2518036Certificate of AnalysisJan 14, 2022 H302536

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Chemical and Physical Properties
SensitivityHygroscopic
Refractive Index1.456
Flash Point(°F)230°F
Flash Point(°C)>110°
Boil Point(°C)113-116℃
Melt Point(°C)38-40°
Molecular Weight132.160 g/mol
XLogP3-0.400
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count5
Exact Mass132.079 Da
Monoisotopic Mass132.079 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area57.500 Ų
Heavy Atom Count9
Formal Charge0
Complexity80.400
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
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