Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate
Also known as: ETHYL 3 HYDROXY CAPROATE, 3-Hydroxyhexanoic Acid Ethyl Ester, 3-hydroxy-ethyl hexanoate, Ethyl 3-hydroxybhexanoate, FEMA 3545, Hexanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, ethyl ester, MFCD00036604, EINECS 218-973-7, (+/-)-ETHYL 3-HYDROXYHEXANOATE
Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate (CAS 2305-25-1) 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. Key properties include a boiling point of 90-92 °C14 mm Hg(lit.), a density of 0.974 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) and a flash point of 94.4 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 2, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 2305-25-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-1510955-4
- Molecular Formula
- C8H16O3
- Molecular Weight
- 160.21100 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 11/2/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 90-92 °C14 mm Hg(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Density | 0.974 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Flash Point | 94.4 °C |
| Exact Mass | 160.11000 |
| PSA | 46.53000 |
| LogP | 1.10060 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.00608mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.428(lit.) |
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 Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate?
The CAS number of Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate is 2305-25-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate?
Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate has molecular formula C8H16O3 and molecular weight 160.21100 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate?
For Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate, Upstream Products: Ethyl 3-oxohexanoate, ethyl (S)-3,4-epoxybutanoate, Butyraldehyde; Downstream Products: 3-Hydroxyhexanoic acid.
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