Methyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate, 3-Hydroxy fatty acid methyl ester (ab144045)
Key features and details
- 3-Hydroxy fatty acid methyl ester
- CAS Number: 21188-58-9
- Purity: > 98%
- Soluble in ethanol
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
Methyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate, 3-Hydroxy fatty acid methyl ester -
Description
3-Hydroxy fatty acid methyl ester -
Alternative names
- 3-Hydroxyhexanoic acid methyl ester
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Biological description
3-Hydroxy fatty acid methyl ester. For use as standard in methanolysis assay and in biological systems.
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Purity
> 98% -
CAS Number
21188-58-9 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
Methyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate -
Molecular weight
146.18 -
Molecular formula
C7H14O3 -
PubChem identifier
519845 -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in ethanol -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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SMILES
CCCC(CC(=O)OC)O -
Source
Synthetic
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Research areas