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3-Hydroxyoctanoic Acid

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CAS Number 14292-27-4 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
3-hydroxyoctanoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
(+/-)-3-hydroxyoctanoic acid
Synonyms
(+/-)-3-Hydroxyoctanoic Acid
3-Hydroxycaprylic Acid
β-Hydroxyoctanoic Acid

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 14292-27-4

PROPERTIES

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DETAILS

Description (English)
Used in a novel process for preparing β-hydroxy-fatty acids which are useful as base material for lipids A, LB films, cosmetics, liquid crystals etc.

REFERENCES

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  • Yang, S., et al.: Biotechnol. Bioeng., 43, 1124 (1983)
  • Ramsay, J., et al.: Can. J. Microbiol., 41, 262 (1983)
  • Rehm, B., et al.: Intl. J. Biol. Macromol., 25, 3 (1983)