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C7H12O3
144.17 g/mol
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Methyl 6-oxohexanoate

CAS6654-36-0EC229-678-8
Category
Other
Compound Class
n.a
Primary Use
research compound

Methyl 6-oxohexanoate is an organic compound containing an ester and an aldehyde functional group. It is a chemical intermediate often used in research and organic synthesis.

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

methyl 6-oxohexanoate

InChIKey

FDNFXHCDOASWAY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

COC(=O)CCCCC=O

Synonyms (8)
  • 5-Carbomethoxy-1-pentanal
  • Methyl 5-formylvalerate
  • Methyl 6-oxohexanoate
  • Methyl adipaldehydate
  • methyl 5-formylpentanoate