CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | colourless to pale yellow liquid |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 220.00 to 221.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Solubility | insoluble in water and fat |
| Density | 0.994-1.010 |
| Refractive Index | 1.410-1.440 |
| Kovats Retention Index | 1026 1026 1031 1019 1026 1029 |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Corrosion Corrosives GHS05 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H318:Serious eye damage/eye irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 146.18 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 0.7 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 3 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 5 |
| Exact Mass | 146.094294304 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 146.094294304 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 46.5 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 10 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 101 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 1 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Methyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate is a 3-hydroxy carboxylic acid.

