3-HYDROXYOCTANOIC ACID
- CAS NO.：14292-27-4
- Empirical Formula: C8H16O3
- Molecular Weight: 160.21
- MDL number: MFCD00133277
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-04-24 12:01:10
What is 3-HYDROXYOCTANOIC ACID?
The Uses of 3-HYDROXYOCTANOIC ACID
Used in a novel process for preparing β-hydroxy-fatty acids which are useful as base material for lipids A, LB films, cosmetics, liquid crystals etc.
Definition
ChEBI: An 8-carbon, beta-hydroxy fatty acid which may be a marker for primary defects of beta-hydroxy fatty acid metabolism. Repeating unit of poly(3-hydroxyoctanoic acid), a biopolymer used by numerous bacterial species as carbo and energy reserves.
Properties of 3-HYDROXYOCTANOIC ACID
| Melting point: | 38-38.5 °C |
| Boiling point: | 288.3±23.0 °C(Predicted) |
| Density | 1.046±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| solubility | Chloroform: soluble; Ethanol: soluble; Methanol: soluble |
| form | A crystalline solid |
| pka | 4.38±0.10(Predicted) |
| color | White to off-white |
Safety information for 3-HYDROXYOCTANOIC ACID
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
 Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. 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. P337+P313:IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. |
Computed Descriptors for 3-HYDROXYOCTANOIC ACID
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