Compound Q&A
What is 4-Oxocyclohexanecarboxylic acid (CAS: 874-61-3)?
Answer
4-Oxocyclohexanecarboxylic acid (CAS: 874-61-3) is a cyclic carboxylic acid with a six-membered ring containing an oxo group. It is a colorless solid at room temperature and has a pungent odor. It is a key intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and organic compounds.
About
CAS No
874-61-3
English Name
4-Oxocyclohexanecarboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C7H10O3
Molecular Weight
142.15 g/mol
SMILES
C1CC(=O)CCC1C(=O)O
InChIKey
OWLXUYGCLDGHJJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-09 20:35
