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Methyl (±)-2-hydroxydecanoate

Also known as: 2-Hydroxydecanoic acid methyl ester, DL-2-HYDROXYDECANOIC ACID METHYL ESTER, METHYL 2-HYDROXYDECANOATE, METHYL (±)-2-HYDROXYDECANOATE, 2-Hydroxycapric acid methyl ester, 2-HYDROXY C10:0 METHYL ESTER, rac. methyl 2-hydroxydecanoate, α-Hydroxycapric acid methyl ester

Methyl (±)-2-hydroxydecanoate (CAS 71271-24-4) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C11H22O3 and a molecular weight of 202.29100 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 249ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.956g/cm3 and a flash point of 103.2ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
71271-24-4
Jingsj CID
J-1957913-6
Molecular Formula
C11H22O3
Molecular Weight
202.29100 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point249ºC at 760 mmHg
Density0.956g/cm3
Flash Point103.2ºC
Exact Mass202.15700
PSA46.53000
LogP2.27090
Refractive Index1.444
Storage Conditions−20°C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl (±)-2-hydroxydecanoate?

The CAS number of Methyl (±)-2-hydroxydecanoate is 71271-24-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl (±)-2-hydroxydecanoate?

Methyl (±)-2-hydroxydecanoate has molecular formula C11H22O3 and molecular weight 202.29100 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl (±)-2-hydroxydecanoate?

For Methyl (±)-2-hydroxydecanoate, Upstream Products: 2-hydroxydecanoic acid, Nonanal, Methanol; Downstream Products: (R)-1,2-Epoxydecane.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl (±)-2-hydroxydecanoate (CAS 71271-24-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1957913-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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