Products 88930-08-9
CAS 88930-08-9 appears in our catalog under these names: 3-HYDROXYOCTANOIC ACID, 95%, 95%, (±)-3-Hydroxyoctanoic acid, min. 95 %, 5 mg, (±)-3-Hydroxyoctanoic acid, min. 95 %, 10 mg, (±)-3-Hydroxyoctanoic acid, min. 95 %, 25 mg, (±)-3-Hydroxyoctanoic acid, min. 95 %, 50 mg. Offered by: Chemat, Roth. Available pack sizes: 250mg, 1g, 5mg, 10mg, 25mg, 50mg, 100mg.
3-hydroxyoctanoic acid is an 8-carbon, beta-hydroxy fatty acid which may be a marker for primary defects of beta-hydroxy fatty acid metabolism. Repeating unit of poly(3-hydroxyoctanoic acid), a biopolymer used by numerous bacterial species as carbon and energy reserves. It is a 3-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid, a medium-chain fatty acid and a 3-hydroxy fatty acid. It is functionally related to an octanoic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 3-hydroxyoctanoate.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C8H16O3 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 160.21 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 3-hydroxyoctanoic acid |
| InChIKey | NDPLAKGOSZHTPH-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CCCCCC(CC(=O)O)O |
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