Hexanoic acid, 5-oxo-, methyl ester


Chemical Name: Hexanoic acid, 5-oxo-, methyl ester
CAS Number: 13984-50-4
Product Number: AG009D87(AGN-PC-07A23K)
Synonyms:
MDL No:
Molecular Formula: C7H12O3
Molecular Weight: 144.1684

Identification/Properties


Computed Properties
Molecular Weight:
144.17g/mol
XLogP3:
0.2
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:
0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:
3
Rotatable Bond Count:
5
Exact Mass:
144.079g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass:
144.079g/mol
Topological Polar Surface Area:
43.4A^2
Heavy Atom Count:
10
Formal Charge:
0
Complexity:
129
Isotope Atom Count:
0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count:
0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:
0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count:
0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count:
0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:
1
Compound Is Canonicalized:
Yes

Safety Information


GHS Pictogram:
Signal Word:
Warning
UN#:
-
Hazard Statements:
H315-H319
Precautionary Statements:
P264-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P332+P313-P337+P313-P362
Class:
-
Packing Group:
-

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Methyl 5-oxocaproate is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis. Its significance lies in its ability to serve as a key intermediate in the production of various chemicals and pharmaceuticals. In organic synthesis, Methyl 5-oxocaproate is commonly employed as a building block for the synthesis of complex molecules due to its unique structural features and reactivity. This compound plays a crucial role in the creation of a diverse range of products, including fragrances, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals. By leveraging the specific properties of Methyl 5-oxocaproate, chemists can efficiently construct intricate molecular structures, making it an indispensable tool in the realm of synthetic chemistry.