methyl 5-hydroxyhexanoate

hexanoic acid, 5-hydroxy-, methyl ester

CAS: 62593-13-9 C7 H14 O3 MW: 146.18618000

Identification

Namemethyl 5-hydroxyhexanoate
CAS Number62593-13-9
FDA UNIISearch
Molecular FormulaC7 H14 O3
Molecular Weight146.18618000
Nikkaji NumberJ140.277C

Regulatory

Physical Properties

Assay 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Boiling Point 192.69 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est)
Vapor Pressure 0.128000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point 157.00 °F. TCC ( 69.60 °C. ) (est)
logP (o/w) 0.440 (est)
Soluble in alcohol
Insoluble in water

No sensory data available

Safety Information

Oral/Parenteral ToxicityNot determined
Dermal ToxicityNot determined
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Categorynatural substances and extractives
Recommendation for methyl 5-hydroxyhexanoate usage levels up tonot for fragrance use.
Recommendation for methyl 5-hydroxyhexanoate flavor usage levels up tonot for flavor use.

No supplier data available

Potential Uses

None Found

Natural Occurrence

pineapple

Synonyms

hexanoic acid, 5-hydroxy-, methyl ester Try the PubMed Search.