3-Hydroxy-3-methylhexanoic acid
3-羟基-3-甲基己酸
Also known as: 3-Hydroxy-3-methylhexanoic acid, 3-Methyl-3-hydroxyhexanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-3-methylcaproic acid, Hexanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-
3-Hydroxy-3-methylhexanoic acid (CAS 58888-76-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H14O3 and a molecular weight of 146.184 g/mol. It is also known as 3-Methyl-3-hydroxyhexanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-3-methylcaproic acid and Hexanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-. Key properties include a boiling point of 265.4±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 128.5±19.1 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 58888-76-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-1140585-4
- Molecular Formula
- C7H14O3
- Chinese Name
- 3-羟基-3-甲基己酸
- Molecular Weight
- 146.184 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 265.4±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 128.5±19.1 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 3-Hydroxy-3-methylhexanoic acid?
The CAS number of 3-Hydroxy-3-methylhexanoic acid is 58888-76-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Hydroxy-3-methylhexanoic acid?
3-Hydroxy-3-methylhexanoic acid has molecular formula C7H14O3 and molecular weight 146.184 g/mol.
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