Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 3-Hydroxynonanoic acid (CAS: 88930-09-0)?
Answer
3-Hydroxynonanoic acid is a white crystalline solid at room temperature. Its molecular weight is approximately 210.25 g/mol. This compound is slightly soluble in water and has moderate solubility in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone. It is reactive towards bases and can undergo hydrolysis under basic conditions.
About
CAS No
88930-09-0
English Name
3-Hydroxynonanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C9H18O3
Molecular Weight
174.24 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCC(CC(=O)O)O
InChIKey
XBUXARJOYUQNTC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-07 15:41
