Hexanoic acid,2-hydroxy-

Names

[ Name ]:
Hexanoic acid,2-hydroxy-

[Synonym ]:
EINECS 227-991-4
DL-2-hydroxycaproic acid
A-3-Hydroxyacetanilide
HOCH2CONHPh
2-hydroxyacetanilide
hydroxypercaproic acid
hydroxyhexanoic acid
Glycolanilide
glycolic acid N-phenylamide
N-Phenyl-2-hydroxyacetamide
MFCD00004584
hydroxyacetanilide
2-hydroxycaproic acid
Hydroxyacetylaminobenzene

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.0160 (rough estimate)

[ Boiling Point ]:
270ºC at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
60-62ºC(lit.)

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₆H₁₂O₃

[ Molecular Weight ]:
132.15800

[ Flash Point ]:
>230 °F

[ Exact Mass ]:
132.07900

[ PSA ]:
57.53000

[ LogP ]:
0.62210

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.4828 (estimate)

[ Storage condition ]:
−20°C

MSDS

Click to get detail MSDS

Safety Information

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

[ HS Code ]:
2918199090

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2918199090

[ Summary ]:
2918199090 other carboxylic acids with alcohol function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Articles

Commercial formaldehyde standard for mass calibration in mass spectrometry.

J. Mass Spectrom. 50(3) , 463-9, (2015)

Common calibration standards for mass spectrometry can be a source of many problems including instrument contamination, ionization suppression and formation of unidentified ions during subsequent anal...

Molecular architecture of poly[(R,S)-3-hydroxybutyrate-co-6-hydroxyhexanoate] and poly[(R,S)-3-hydroxybutyrate-co-(R,S)-2-hydroxyhexanoate] oligomers investigated by electrospray ionization ion-trap multistage mass spectrometry.

Rapid Commun. Mass Spectrom. 18(13) , 1436-46, (2004)

A series of aliphatic copolyesters was obtained from (R,S)-beta-butyrolactone and two isomeric hydroxy acids, 6-hydroxyhexanoic and (R,S)-2-hydroxyhexanoic acids. The reactions were conducted in bulk ...

Estimation of branched-chain alpha-keto acids in blood by gas chromatography.

J. Chromatogr. A. 231(2) , 237-45, (1982)

Plasma or whole blood is treated with o-phenylenediamine dihydrochloride in phosphoric acid under conditions found spectrophotometrically to give maximum yields of the quinoxalinols. The quinoxalinols...