rac-3-Hydroxyheptanoic acid is used as a reagent to synthesize beta-hydroxy acid derivatives. ac-3-Hydroxyheptanoic acid is also found in milk, where it resulted as a product of degradation or fatty acid synthesis. Molecular Formula: C7H14O3 Solubility: DMSO (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly) Molecular Weight: 146.18 Storage and Stability: Store at -20C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
Molecular Weight:
146.18
Form:
Supplied as a Off-White Low Melting Solid
CAS Number:
[17587-29-0]
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