Fig. 1 · Structure
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Methyl 3-hydroxyoctanoate
Ester
Methyl 3-hydroxyoctanoate is an ester derived from 3-hydroxy octanoic acid. This compound exhibits notable biological activity and serves as a useful reagent in chemical research. It is valuable for applications involving fatty acid metabolism and the study of lipid-related biochemical pathways. Additionally, methyl 3-hydroxyoctanoate can be isolated from natural sources such as pineapple, highlighting its relevance in both synthetic and natural product chemistry.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 7367-87-5 |
| Applications | Ester |
| Formula | C9H18O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 174.24 |
| Synonyms | 3-Hydroxy octanoic acid methyl ester |
| SMILES | O=C(OC)CC(CCCCC)O |
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In Vitro Solubility
Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.