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Ethyl-3-Hydroxyhexanoate

Ethyl-3-Hydroxyhexanoate | 2305-25-1

Cas No :

2305-25-1

Synonyms :

Form :

Liquid

Molecular Weight :

160.21 

Molecular Formula :

C8H16O3

Boiling Point :

90 - 92 °C

Flash Point :

90 - 92 °C

Description :

Overview of Ethyl 3-Hydroxyhexanoate

Ethyl 3-Hydroxyhexanoate is a chiral hydroxy ester known for its mild fruity and creamy odor. It is used primarily in pharmaceutical intermediates, specialty flavor compounds, and fragrance compositions. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis and has a growing demand in the development of biodegradable materials and cosmetic actives.

 

Applications of Ethyl 3-Hydroxyhexanoate

  • Pharmaceutical Industry: Used in the synthesis of intermediates for drug molecules.
  • Fragrance Industry: Provides subtle fruity-milky nuances in perfumes and aroma blends.
  • Chemical Synthesis: Used in stereoselective organic reactions and esterification pathways.
  • Ethyl 3-Hydroxyhexanoate connects to Ethyl Phenyl Glycidate, a compound with a sweet, fruity, and strawberry-like scent.

 

Safety Precautions When Handling Ethyl 3-Hydroxyhexanoate

  • Storage: Store in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated space.
  • Protective Measures: Use gloves, goggles, and lab coats to prevent direct exposure.
  • Spill Response: Absorb spills with inert material and follow standard chemical waste protocols.

 

Where to Buy Ethyl 3-Hydroxyhexanoate?

Ethyl 3-Hydroxyhexanoate Manufacturer in Coimbatore

ChemicalBull produces high-purity Ethyl 3-Hydroxyhexanoate suitable for pharmaceutical, food, and fragrance applications.

Ethyl 3-Hydroxyhexanoate Distributor in Coimbatore

ChemicalBull offers flexible packaging, reliable delivery, and global distribution of Ethyl 3-Hydroxyhexanoate.

Ethyl 3-Hydroxyhexanoate Supplier in Coimbatore

ChemicalBull supplies Ethyl 3-Hydroxyhexanoate with regulatory compliance and export-ready documentation.

 

Ethyl 3-Hydroxyhexanoate MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet)

Request the MSDS from ChemicalBull for complete safety handling, exposure limits, and first-aid procedures.

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  1. Where can I purchase Ethyl 3-Hydroxyhexanoate in Coimbatore?
    You can buy Ethyl 3-Hydroxyhexanoate from ChemicalBull, a reliable global supplier and manufacturer.

  2. Is Ethyl 3-Hydroxyhexanoate hazardous?
    It is considered low-toxicity but should be handled with standard protective precautions in industrial settings.