2-HYDROXYDECANOIC ACID Chemical Properties

Melting point:

70.5 °C

Boiling point:

90-91 °C(Press: 20 Torr)

Density 

1.011±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

storage temp. 

2-8°C

solubility 

DMF: 20 mg/ml; DMSO: 20 mg/ml; DMSO:PBS (pH 7.2) (1:2): 0.33 mg/ml; Ethanol: 2.5 mg/ml

form 

A crystalline solid

pka

3.86±0.21(Predicted)

Appearance

White to off-white Solid

LogP

2.716 (est)

Safety Information

WGK Germany 

3

MSDS

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2-HYDROXYDECANOIC ACID Usage And Synthesis

Uses

2-Hydroxydecanoic Acid is used in the study of drug absorption by intestinal mucosal enhancement using decanoic acid and it’s derivatives. In the production of quorum sensing inhibitors in growing onion bulbs infected with Pseudomonas aeruginosa E (HQ324110). Studies on part of carboxylic acid found in human blood.

Definition

ChEBI: A medium-chain fatty acid that is decanoic acid substituted at position 2 by a hydroxy group.

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