CAS 13392-69-3 is the registry number for 5-Hydroxypentanoic acid. Offered by: MedChemExpress. Available pack sizes: Get quote.
5-hydroxypentanoic acid is an -hydroxy fatty acid consisting of pentanoic acid carrying a hydroxy group at C-5. It is an omega-hydroxy-short-chain fatty acid, a 5-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid and a straight-chain fatty acid. It is functionally related to a valeric acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 5-hydroxypentanoate.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C5H10O3 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 118.13 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 5-hydroxypentanoic acid |
| InChIKey | PHOJOSOUIAQEDH-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C(CCO)CC(=O)O |
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