methyl 6-hydroxyhexanoate
Also known as: 6-hydroxyhexanoic acid methyl ester, 6-hydroxycaproic acid methyl ester, methyl 6-hydroxycaproate, hexanoic acid, 6-hydroxy-, methyl ester, 5-methoxycarbonylpentan-1-ol
methyl 6-hydroxyhexanoate (CAS 4547-43-7) 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 146.18400 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 199.6ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.007 g/cm3 and a flash point of 73.8ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 4547-43-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-1386282-3
- Molecular Formula
- C7H14O3
- Molecular Weight
- 146.18400 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 199.6ºC at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.007 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 73.8ºC |
| Exact Mass | 146.09400 |
| PSA | 46.53000 |
| LogP | 0.71210 |
| Refractive Index | 1.434 |
Customs & Trade Information
| 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% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of methyl 6-hydroxyhexanoate?
The CAS number of methyl 6-hydroxyhexanoate is 4547-43-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of methyl 6-hydroxyhexanoate?
methyl 6-hydroxyhexanoate has molecular formula C7H14O3 and molecular weight 146.18400 g/mol.
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