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Structural identifiersNames and synonymsDatabase IDs
2-Hydroxyoctanoic acid
| Molecular formula: | C8H16O3 |
| Average mass: | 160.213 |
| Monoisotopic mass: | 160.109944 |
| ChemSpider ID: | 84994 |
0 of 1 defined stereocentres
Structural identifiers- Names
Names and synonymsVerified
(±)-2-Hydroxycaprylic acid
(±)-2-Hydroxyoctanoic acid
0R6X0G0S8A
[UNII]2-Hydroxycaprylic acid
2-Hydroxyoctanoic acid
[ACD/IUPAC Name]2-Hydroxyoctansäure
[German]
[ACD/IUPAC Name]210-524-3
[EINECS]617-73-2
[RN]a-Hydroxycaprylic acid
a-Hydroxyoctanoic acid
Acide 2-hydroxyoctanoïque
[French]
[ACD/IUPAC Name]DL-2-Hydroxycaprylic acid
DL-2-Hydroxyoctanoic acid
HYDROXYCAPRYLIC ACID
Hydroxyoctanoate
Hydroxyoctanoic acid
MFCD00014410
[MDL number]Octanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-
[ACD/Index Name]α-Hydroxyoctanoic acid
Unverified
2-hydroxy caprylic acid
2-Hydroxy-n-caprylic Acid
2-HYDROXY-N-CAPRYLIC ACID (α-)
2-Hydroxy-n-octanoic Acid
2-Hydroxy-octanoic acid
2-Hydroxycaprylate
2-hydroxyoctanoate
[ACD/IUPAC Name]2-HYDROXYOCTANOICACID
30117-44-3
[RN]98%
a-Hydroxy-n-caprylate
a-Hydroxy-n-caprylic acid
a-Hydroxycaprylate
a-Hydroxyoctanoate
DL-2-Hydroxycaprylate
DL-2-Hydroxyoctanoate
HOC
Octanoic acid, hydroxy-
α-Hydroxy-n-caprylate
α-Hydroxy-n-caprylic acid
α-Hydroxycaprylate
α-Hydroxycaprylic acid
α-Hydroxyoctanoate
Database IDs