6-Hydroxyhexan-2-one
TL;DR: 6-Hydroxyhexan-2-one (CAS 21856-89-3) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C6H12O2 and molecular weight 116.08 g/mol, supplied by Kehong Biological (Henan Kehong Biological Technology Co., Ltd.) with CRO/CDMO custom synthesis services.
6-hydroxyhexan-2-one
Also Known As: 6-Hydroxyhexan-2-one, 6-Hydroxy-2-hexanone, 2-Hexanone, 6-hydroxy-, 6-Hydroxy-hexan-2-one, 6-hydroxy hexanone
| Molecular Formula | C6H12O2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 116.08 g/mol |
| LogP | -0.1 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 37.3 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 2 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 4 |
| Exact Mass | 116.08373 |
| Heavy Atoms | 8 |
| Complexity | 68.0 |
Chemical Identifiers
| CAS Number | 21856-89-3 |
|---|---|
| SMILES | CC(=O)CCCCO |
| InChIKey | UALYCKSVHDYQRP-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Patent-Derived Application Labels
Derived from 13 IPC patent classification(s) across the SureChEMBL global patent database.
Product Overview
6-Hydroxyhexan-2-one (CAS 21856-89-3), with molecular formula C6H12O2 and molecular weight 116.08 g/mol. IUPAC: 6-hydroxyhexan-2-one.
Chemical Property Profile of 6-Hydroxyhexan-2-one
Property Insights of 6-Hydroxyhexan-2-one
The XLogP value of -0.1 indicates that 6-Hydroxyhexan-2-one is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 37.3 Ų, 6-Hydroxyhexan-2-one exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 6-Hydroxyhexan-2-one has 1 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 2 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 6-Hydroxyhexan-2-one?
The CAS number of 6-Hydroxyhexan-2-one is 21856-89-3.
What is the molecular formula of 6-Hydroxyhexan-2-one?
The molecular formula of 6-Hydroxyhexan-2-one is C6H12O2.
What is the molecular weight of 6-Hydroxyhexan-2-one?
The molecular weight of 6-Hydroxyhexan-2-one is 116.08 g/mol.
Where can I buy 6-Hydroxyhexan-2-one?
You can request a quote for 6-Hydroxyhexan-2-one directly from KEHONG BIO. Contact us or email info@kehongbio.com for pricing and availability.
Does KEHONG BIO offer custom synthesis for 6-Hydroxyhexan-2-one?
Yes, KEHONG BIO provides custom synthesis services for 6-Hydroxyhexan-2-one and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.