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H6271

Sigma-Aldrich

(±)-2-Hydroxydecanoic acid

≥98% (capillary GC)

Synonym(s):

α-Hydroxycapric acid

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H20O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
188.26
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
PubChem Substance ID:

assay

≥98% (capillary GC)

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCC(O)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C10H20O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9(11)10(12)13/h9,11H,2-8H2,1H3,(H,12,13)

InChI key

GHPVDCPCKSNJDR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)


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K Takahashi et al.
Pharmaceutical research, 11(3), 388-392 (1994-03-01)
The enhancing action of decanoic acid (C10) and its derivatives on mucosal absorption of phenolsulfonphthalein (PSP) in the jejunum or colon was analyzed using pharmacokinetics in rats. After administration of a solution containing PSP and an enhancer [C10, 2-hydroxydecanoic acid
Gerald Nagahashi et al.
Fungal biology, 115(4-5), 351-358 (2011-05-03)
Two hydroxy fatty acids, tentatively identified previously in carrot root exudates, were tested for their effects on hyphal growth of the arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungus, Gigaspora gigantea (Nicol. and Gerd.) Gerdemann and Trappe. Best results were achieved with a long-term bioassay
Liya Ge et al.
Talanta, 146, 107-113 (2015-12-24)
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are commercially-valuable biocompatible and biodegradable polymers with many potential medical, pharmaceutical and other industrial applications. The analysis of PHA monomeric composition is especially challenging due to the broad chemical diversity of PHA monomers and lack of analytical standards

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