CAS Registry Number®
142-62-1
CAS Name
Hexanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C6H12O2
Molecular Mass
116.16
Compound Properties
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Boiling Point (1)
205.8 °C
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Melting Point (1)
-3.4 °C
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Density (1)
0.929 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C
Source(s)
- (1) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H12O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6(7)8/h2-5H2,1H3,(H,7,8)
InChIKey
InChIKey=FUZZWVXGSFPDMH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(CCCC)C(O)=O
Canonical SMILES
O=C(O)CCCCC
Other Names for this Substance
- Hexanoic acid
- Butylacetic acid
- Caproic acid
- Capronic acid
- n-Hexoic acid
- n-Hexanoic acid
- Pentylformic acid
- n-Caproic acid
- n-Hexylic acid
- 1-Pentanecarboxylic acid
- Hexoic acid
- 1-Hexanoic acid
- Hexylic acid
- NSC 35598
- NSC 8266
- NAA 60
Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers
53896-26-7
