≥95%(GC) for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.
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Cited in 0 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.
Ethyl 6-hydroxyhexanoate is suitable for use in the synthesis of series of model phenol carbonate ester prodrugs having fatty acid-like structures. It may be used in the preparation of alkyl triflates.It may be used in the synthesis of ethyl 6-(trifluoromethylsulfonyloxy)hexanoate.
| Pubchem Sid | 488189637 |
|---|---|
| Pubchem Sid Url | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/488189637 |
| Canonical Smiles | CCOC(=O)CCCCCO |
| IUPAC Name | ethyl 6-hydroxyhexanoate |
| InChIKey | HYXRUZUPCFVWAH-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C8H16O3/c1-2-11-8(10)6-4-3-5-7-9/h9H,2-7H2,1H3 |
| Isomeric SMILES | CCOC(=O)CCCCCO |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| Molecular Weight | 160.21 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 1756237 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=1756237&ln= |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Lipids and lipid-like molecules |
| Class | Fatty Acyls |
| Subclass | Fatty alcohols |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Fatty alcohols |
| Alternative Parents | Fatty acid esters Carboxylic acid esters Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Primary alcohols Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds |
| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Fatty alcohol - Fatty acid ester - Carboxylic acid ester - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Primary alcohol - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Alcohol - Aliphatic acyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fatty alcohols. These are aliphatic alcohols consisting of a chain of a least six carbon atoms. |
| External Descriptors | Not available |
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| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Item |
|---|---|---|---|
 K1819037 | Certificate of Analysis | Jun 11, 2026 | E156101 |
| K1819038 | Certificate of Analysis | Jun 11, 2026 | E156101 |
| E2627109 | Certificate of Analysis | Jun 05, 2026 | E156101 |
| F2213415 | Certificate of Analysis | Mar 18, 2026 | E156101 |
| F2214047 | Certificate of Analysis | Mar 18, 2026 | E156101 |
| F2214050 | Certificate of Analysis | Mar 18, 2026 | E156101 |
| D2312073 | Certificate of Analysis | Mar 24, 2022 | E156101 |
| G2308162 | Certificate of Analysis | Mar 24, 2022 | E156101 |
| G2308164 | Certificate of Analysis | Mar 24, 2022 | E156101 |
| Refractive Index | 1.437 |
|---|---|
| Flash Point(°F) | >235.4 °F |
| Flash Point(°C) | >113 °C |
| Boil Point(°C) | 127-128 °C |
| Molecular Weight | 160.210 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | 0.800 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 3 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 7 |
| Exact Mass | 160.11 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 160.11 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 46.500 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 11 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 102.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
