3-HYDROXYDECANOIC ACID Chemical Properties

Melting point:

55-57°C

storage temp. 

2-8°C

solubility 

Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Very Slightly, Heated)

form 

Solid

color 

White to Brown

LogP

2.050 (est)

Safety Information

WGK Germany 

3

MSDS

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3-HYDROXYDECANOIC ACID Usage And Synthesis

Uses

rac 3-Hydroxydecanoic Acid (cas# 5561-87-5) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.

Definition

ChEBI: 3-hydroxydecanoic acid is a medium-chain fatty acid that is decanoic acid substituted at position 3 by a hydroxy group. It has a role as an antimitotic and an Escherichia coli metabolite. It is a 3-hydroxy fatty acid and a medium-chain fatty acid. It is functionally related to a decanoic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 3-hydroxydecanoate.

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