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3-Hydroxy-3-methylhexanoic Acid

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CAS Number
58888-76-9
Synonyms
(R)/(S)-3-Hydroxy-3-methyl hexanoic Acid; beta-Hydroxy-beta-methylcaproic Acid; beta-Hydroxy-beta-methylhexanoic Acid;
Hazard Statement
Causes skin irritation
Purity
>95% (GC)
Smiles
CCCC(C)(O)CC(=O)O
Molecular Formula
C7H14O3
Molecular Weight
146.18
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
+4°C

Chemical Information

3-Hydroxy-3-methylhexanoic acid

3-hydroxy-3-methylhexanoic acid is a 3-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid that is hexanoic acid substituted by a hydroxy group and a methyl group at position 3. It is a metabolite found in human sweat. It has a role as a human metabolite. It is a volatile organic compound and a 3-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 3-hydroxy-3-methylhexanoate.

CAS Number58888-76-9
PubChem CID16666688
IUPAC Name3-hydroxy-3-methylhexanoic acid
Molecular FormulaC7H14O3
Molecular Weight146.18
XLogP0.5
Topological Polar Surface Area57.5
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count4
Heavy Atom Count10
Formal Charge0
Complexity122
SMILES
CCCC(C)(CC(=O)O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H14O3/c1-3-4-7(2,10)5-6(8)9/h10H,3-5H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9)
InChIKey
RGRNSTGIHROKJB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Structure
2D Structure
2D structure of 3-Hydroxy-3-methylhexanoic acid
CAS: 58888-76-9
CID: 16666688
Formula: C7H14O3
MW: 146.18
Interactive 3D Structure
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Computed Properties
PropertyValue
Molecular Weight146.18
XLogP30.5
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count4
Exact Mass146.094294304
Monoisotopic Mass146.094294304
Topological Polar Surface Area57.5 Ų
Heavy Atom Count10
Formal Charge0
Complexity122
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count1
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
Compound Is CanonicalizedYes