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Methyl 7-(3-hydroxy-5-oxocyclopent-1-en-1-yl)heptanoate

Also known as: Norprostol, Misoprostol EP Impurity F, Misoprostol Impurity 6, Methyl 7-[(3RS)-3-hydroxy-5-oxocyclopent-1-enyl]heptanoate, 1-Cyclopentene-1-heptanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-5-oxo-, methyl ester, UNII:8I3O2MY5FN

Methyl 7-(3-hydroxy-5-oxocyclopent-1-en-1-yl)heptanoate (CAS 40098-26-8) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C13H20O4 and a molecular weight of 240.296 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 378.4±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 138.9±21.4 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
40098-26-8
Jingsj CID
J-1189583-3
Molecular Formula
C13H20O4
Molecular Weight
240.296 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point378.4±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point138.9±21.4 °C
Exact Mass240.136154
PSA63.60000
LogP0.65
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.9 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.504

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2918990090
Summary2918990090. other carboxylic acids with additional oxygen function and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 7-(3-hydroxy-5-oxocyclopent-1-en-1-yl)heptanoate?

The CAS number of Methyl 7-(3-hydroxy-5-oxocyclopent-1-en-1-yl)heptanoate is 40098-26-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 7-(3-hydroxy-5-oxocyclopent-1-en-1-yl)heptanoate?

Methyl 7-(3-hydroxy-5-oxocyclopent-1-en-1-yl)heptanoate has molecular formula C13H20O4 and molecular weight 240.296 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 7-(3-hydroxy-5-oxocyclopent-1-en-1-yl)heptanoate?

For Methyl 7-(3-hydroxy-5-oxocyclopent-1-en-1-yl)heptanoate, Upstream Products: Sodium bis(2-methoxyethoxy)aluminum hydride, Sodium bicarbonate, Suberic acid monomethyl ester; Downstream Products: Methyl (R)-(+)-3-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)-5-oxo-1-cyclopentene-1-heptanoate, Methyl (S)-(-)-3-hydroxy-5-oxo-1-cyclopentene-1-heptanoate, Methyl (R)-(+)-3-hydroxy-5-oxo-1-cyclopentene-1-heptanoate.

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