3-HYDROXYHEPTANOIC ACID
- CAS NO.:17587-29-0
- Empirical Formula: C7H14O3
- Molecular Weight: 146.18
- MDL number: MFCD07778469
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2025-07-04 15:02:25
What is 3-HYDROXYHEPTANOIC ACID?
The Uses of 3-HYDROXYHEPTANOIC ACID
rac-3-Hydroxyheptanoic acid is used as a reagent to synthesize β-hydroxy acid derivatives. ac-3-Hydroxyheptanoic acid is also found in milk, where it resulted as a product of degradation or fatty acid synthesis.
Definition
ChEBI: 3-hydroxyheptanoic acid is a 3-hydroxy fatty acid that is heptanoic acid in which one of the hydrogens at position 3 is replaced by a hydroxy group. It is a 3-hydroxy fatty acid and a medium-chain fatty acid. It is functionally related to a heptanoic acid.
Properties of 3-HYDROXYHEPTANOIC ACID
| Melting point: | 40-41 °C |
| Boiling point: | 273.6±23.0 °C(Predicted) |
| Density | 1.070±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| solubility | DMSO (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly) |
| form | Solid |
| pka | 4.38±0.10(Predicted) |
| color | Off-White Low Melting |
Safety information for 3-HYDROXYHEPTANOIC ACID
| Signal word | Danger |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Corrosion Corrosives GHS05 ![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H318:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P310:Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P362:Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P304+P340:IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P332+P313:IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P405:Store locked up. P403+P233:Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P501:Dispose of contents/container to..… |
Computed Descriptors for 3-HYDROXYHEPTANOIC ACID
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