Ethyl 6-hydroxyhexanoate

Ethyl 6-hydroxyhexanoate is a chemical compound registered under number CAS 5299-60-5, with the molecular formula C₈H₁₆O₃, and a molar mass of 160.21 g/mol.

The molecule contains 27 atoms connected by 26 chemical bonds. The full systematic IUPAC name of this compound is ethyl 6-hydroxyhexanoate. The interactive 3D model above lets you view the spatial arrangement of the atoms — you can rotate it with the mouse, zoom with the scroll wheel, and switch between skeletal / Ball & Stick / Space Fill visualization modes.

In terms of physicochemical properties, the partition coefficient logP = 0.8 (positive value, a lipophilic compound), polar surface area PSA = 46.5 Ų, 1 donors and 3 hydrogen bond acceptors. These parameters are key when assessing bioavailability and interaction with biomolecules.

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Molecular formula	C8H16O3
Masa molowa	160.21 g/mol
IUPAC	ethyl 6-hydroxyhexanoate
SMILES	CCOC(=O)CCCCCO
InChIKey	HYXRUZUPCFVWAH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
logP (XLogP3)	0.8
PSA	46.5 Ų
HBD / HBA	1 / 3
PubChem CID	CID 357781 ↗

Signal word: Warning

H315 — Działa drażniąco na skórę

H319 — Działa drażniąco na oczy

H335 — Może powodować podrażnienie dróg oddechowych

Ethyl 6-hydroxyhexanoate · 5299-60-5 · RefChem:138846 · DTXCID50277927 · 962-755-0 · Hexanoic acid, 6-hydroxy-, ethyl ester · MFCD00075601 · 6-hydroxyHexanoic acid ethyl ester · 6-hydroxy-hexanoic acid ethyl ester · 5-ethoxycarbonyl-1-pentanol · SCHEMBL247007 · Ethyl 6-hydroxyhexanoate, 97% · CS-12600 · SY116371 · E1305

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