Compound Q&A
What is 6-Hydroxy-5-methyl-4,11-dioxoundecanoic acid (CAS: 68441-17-8)?
Answer
6-Hydroxy-5-methyl-4,11-dioxoundecanoic acid (CAS: 68441-17-8) is a dicarboxylic acid with a hydroxyl group at the 6th carbon and a methyl substituent at the 5th position. Its chemical formula is C11H22O4, and it exhibits structural features including ketone groups at positions 4 and 11. This compound is notable for its potential applications in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research, though specific properties may require further experimental data.
About
CAS No
68441-17-8
English Name
6-Hydroxy-5-methyl-4,11-dioxoundecanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C12H20O5
Molecular Weight
244.29 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C(CCCCC=O)O)C(=O)CCC(=O)O
InChIKey
AZUZXOSWBOBCJY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
