4-Acetylbutyric acid

HCID 18407

Basic information

CAS
3128-06-1
Standard SMILES
CC(=O)CCCC(=O)O
InChIKey
MGTZCLMLSSAXLD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
C6H10O3
Average molar mass
130.14 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
130.06299418

Overview

5-oxohexanoic acid is a medium-chain fatty acid comprising hexanoic acid carrying a 5-oxo group. It has a role as a bacterial xenobiotic metabolite. It is a 5-oxo monocarboxylic acid, a straight-chain fatty acid, a medium-chain fatty acid and an oxo fatty acid. It is functionally related to a hexanoic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 5-oxohexanoate.

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
4-Acetylbutyric acid
IUPAC
5-oxohexanoic acid
English name
4-acetylbutyric acid
Molecular formula
C6H10O3
Molecular weight
130.14

Names & synonyms

4-Acetylbutyric acid5-OXOHEXANOIC ACID3128-06-15-Ketohexanoic acidHexanoic acid, 5-oxo-Glurate5-Ketocaproic acid5-oxo-hexanoic acid5-oxocaproic acid5-keto-n-caproic acidgamma-Acetylbutyric aciddelta-Oxocaproic acid
Show more names
5-OxohexanoateKetohexanoicacid5-oxo-hexanoicaciRARECHEM AL BO 02424-acetylbutyri acid
delta-Ketocaproic acid4-acetyl-butyric acidMFCD00004412.delta.-Oxocaproic acid.delta.-Ketocaproic acid.gamma.-Acetylbutyric acid4-acetyl-butanoic acidRO0W8YUJ2W

Database identifiers

CAS
3128-06-1
PubChem CID
18407
DTXSID
DTXSID9062855
ChEBI
CHEBI:15888
UNII
RO0W8YUJ2W
EC Number
221-511-7
Nikkaji
J56.059F

Properties

Computed structural properties

XLogP
-0.3
Topological polar surface area
54.4 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
1
Hydrogen bond acceptors
3
Rotatable bonds
4
Heavy atoms
9

Experimental & physicochemical properties

LipidsFatty Acyls [FA] -> Fatty Acids and Conjugates [FA01] -> Oxo fatty acids [FA0106]
SpringerMaterials PropertiesOptical coefficient

Physicochemical properties

Melting point
13 · 13-14 °C(lit.)
Boiling point
274 · 274-275 °C(lit.)
Density
1.09 g/mL · 1.09 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index
20 · n20/D 1.4451(lit.)
Flash point
230 °F · >230 °F
storage temp.
Sealed in dry,Room Temperature

Safety & regulation

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 4 items

Warning

H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]

P264, P264+P265, P280, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, and P362+P364 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 6 reports by companies from 3 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Hazard information

Hazard Classes and CategoriesSkin Irrit. 2 (100%)

Safety data

PPE
Eyeshields, Gloves
wgk
3
tsca
TSCA listed
hs_code
29183000
risk_code
36/38
Signal word
Warning

Chemistry & industry

Uses & manufacturing

General Manufacturing InformationHexanoic acid, 5-oxo-: INACTIVE
Applications · 2 items

Uses4-Acetylbutyric acid is used in the synthesis of selective indomethacin analogues for AKR1C3 inhibition in the treatment of castrate-resistant prostate cancer. It is also used to prepare PARP inhibitors for the treatment of cancer.

Uses4-Acetylbutyric acid may be used in the preparation of the following compounds:5-hydroxyhexanoic acid6-methyl1-3,4-dihydro-pyran-2-one, precursor for 5-acetyl-tetrahydro-2-(3H)-furanonesubstituted N-aminolactams(±)-5-methyl-δ-valerolactoneCrystal Structure of T.th. HB8 O-acetylserine sulfhydrylase Complexed with 4-Acetylbutyric acid

Suppliers96 total

梯希爱(上海)化成工业发展有限公司021-67121386 · [email protected]
韶远科技(上海)有限公司021-50795510 4000665055 · [email protected]
Hebei Chuanghai Biotechnology Co., Ltd+86-17732866630 · [email protected]
Career Henan Chemica Co+86-0371-86658258 +86-13203830695 · [email protected]
合肥翰刚医药科技有限公司+8618062405514 · [email protected]
Additional notes · 1 item

DefinitionChEBI: 4-acetylbutyric acid is a medium-chain fatty acid comprising hexanoic acid carrying a 5-oxo group. It has a role as a bacterial xenobiotic metabolite. It is a 5-oxo monocarboxylic acid, an oxo fatty acid, a medium-chain fatty acid and a straight-chain fatty acid. It derives from a hexanoic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 5-oxohexanoate.

Related reactions

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