3-Hydroxyvalproic acid

3-羟基丙戊酸

Also known as: 2-Propyl-3-hydroxypentanoic acid, 2-n-Propyl-3-hydroxypentanoic acid, 3-Hydroxy-2-propylpentanoic acid, 3-OH-VPA, 3-Hydroxy Valproic Acid (Mixture of Diastereomers)

3-Hydroxyvalproic acid (CAS 58888-84-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H16O3 and a molecular weight of 160.21100 g/mol. It is also known as 2-Propyl-3-hydroxypentanoic acid, 2-n-Propyl-3-hydroxypentanoic acid and 3-Hydroxy-2-propylpentanoic acid. Key properties include a boiling point of 280.7ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.043g/cm3 and a flash point of 137.8ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
58888-84-9
Jingsj CID
J-1410185-0
Molecular Formula
C8H16O3
Chinese Name
3-羟基丙戊酸
Molecular Weight
160.21100 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

No offers for this compound yet.

Request a quote

Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point280.7ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.043g/cm3
Flash Point137.8ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Hydroxyvalproic acid?

The CAS number of 3-Hydroxyvalproic acid is 58888-84-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Hydroxyvalproic acid?

3-Hydroxyvalproic acid has molecular formula C8H16O3 and molecular weight 160.21100 g/mol.

Data compiled from public chemical databases and supplier catalogs; supplier offers are provided by suppliers.

Last updated:

How to cite: Jingsj. "3-Hydroxyvalproic acid (CAS 58888-84-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1410185-0 (accessed 2026-10-23).

Data for reference only; verify specifications, grades and regulatory status with suppliers before purchase.