Structure of 8-Hydroxyoctanoic Acid
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8-Hydroxyoctanoic Acid

8-hydroxyoctanoic acid

Cat. No.764896
CAS764-89-6
Purity97%

8-hydroxyoctanoic acid is an -hydroxy fatty acid that is caprylic acid in which one of the hydrogens of the terminal methyl group is replaced by a hydroxy group. It is an omega-hydroxy-medium-chain fatty acid and a straight-chain fatty acid. It is functionally related to an octanoic acid.

Source: ChEBI

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Catalog No.764896
CAS Number764-89-6
IUPAC Name8-hydroxyoctanoic acid
Purity97%
SMILESO=C(O)CCCCCCCO

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