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trans-4-Hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic acid

Also known as: Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 4-hydroxy-, trans-, Hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylicacid, trans-1-Carboxy-4-hydroxycyclohexane, (1r,4r)-4-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic acid, trans-4-Hydroxycyclohexane-1-carboxylic acid, trans-4-Hydroxycyclohexylcarboxylic acid

trans-4-Hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic acid (CAS 3685-26-5) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H12O3 and a molecular weight of 144.168 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 145ºC, a boiling point of 307.9±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 154.2±22.4 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
3685-26-5
Jingsj CID
J-25710-3
Molecular Formula
C7H12O3
Molecular Weight
144.168 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point145ºC
Boiling Point307.9±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point154.2±22.4 °C
Exact Mass144.078644
PSA57.53000
LogP0.07
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.523

Activity & Biological Data

TargetIC50: substrate for cyclohexanecarboxylic acid[1]; by-product of intestinal bacterial metabolism[2]
Additional Information[1]. Montaño A, et al. 4-Hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic Acid as a Substrate for Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid Production during the " Zapatera " Spoilage of Spanish-Style Green Table Olives.J Food Prot. 1996 Jun;59(6):657-662. [2]. Kronick JB, et al. Apparent gastrointestinal origin of cis-4-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic acid.Clin Chim Acta. 1983 Aug 15;132(2):205-8.

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 trans-4-Hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic acid?

The CAS number of trans-4-Hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic acid is 3685-26-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of trans-4-Hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic acid?

trans-4-Hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic acid has molecular formula C7H12O3 and molecular weight 144.168 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of trans-4-Hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic acid?

For trans-4-Hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic acid, Downstream Products: 4-Oxocyclohexanecarboxylic acid, trans-4-Aminocyclohexanol, trans-4-(Hydroxymethyl)cyclohexanol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "trans-4-Hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic acid (CAS 3685-26-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-25710-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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