Compound Q&A
What is 6-Methoxy-6-oxohexanoic acid (CAS: 627-91-8)?
Answer
6-Methoxy-6-oxohexanoic acid (CAS: 627-91-8) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C7H12O4. It is a six-carbon carboxylic acid derivative containing a methoxy group and a ketone functional group. This compound is known for its stability and is commonly used in chemical synthesis due to its versatile structure.
About
CAS No
627-91-8
English Name
6-Methoxy-6-oxohexanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C7H12O4
Molecular Weight
160.17 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)CCCCC(=O)O
InChIKey
UOBSVARXACCLLH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07