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7-Hydroxyheptanoic acid

Also known as: 7-HYDROXYHEPTANOIC ACID, Heptanoic acid, 7-hydroxy-, Omega-hydroxyheptanoic acid

7-Hydroxyheptanoic acid (CAS 3710-42-7) 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 146.184 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 285.3±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 140.6±19.1 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
3710-42-7
Jingsj CID
J-17995-3
Molecular Formula
C7H14O3
Molecular Weight
146.184 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point285.3±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point140.6±19.1 °C
Exact Mass146.094299
PSA57.53000
LogP0.37
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.464
Storage Conditions2-8°C

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2918199090
Summary2918199090 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 7-Hydroxyheptanoic acid?

The CAS number of 7-Hydroxyheptanoic acid is 3710-42-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 7-Hydroxyheptanoic acid?

7-Hydroxyheptanoic acid has molecular formula C7H14O3 and molecular weight 146.184 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 7-Hydroxyheptanoic acid?

For 7-Hydroxyheptanoic acid, Upstream Products: Cycloheptanone, threo-9,10,16-trihydroxyhexadecanoic acid; Downstream Products: Methyl 7-oxoheptanoate, Pimelic acid, (Z)-7-Dodecen-1-ol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "7-Hydroxyheptanoic acid (CAS 3710-42-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-17995-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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