10051-44-2
Product Name:
N-CAPROIC ACID SODIUM SALT
Formula:
C6H11NaO2
Synonyms:
Caproic acid sodium salt;Hexanoic acid sodium salt;Sodium caproate
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CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | White solid; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] |
|---|---|
| Chemical Classes | Metals -> Organic Acids, Metal Salts |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 138.14 g/mol |
|---|---|
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 4 |
| Exact Mass | 138.06567387 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 138.06567387 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 40.1 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 9 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 73.5 |
| 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 | 2 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Sodium hexanoate is an organic sodium salt resulting from the replacement of the proton from the carboxy group of hexanoic acid by a sodium ion. It has a role as a human metabolite. It contains a hexanoate.