3-Hydroxypentanoic acid, 100 mg

3-Hydroxypentanoic Acid is commonly employed in research and production environments due to its unique structure and properties. This organic compound, identified as a carboxylic acid, has a molecular formula of C5H10O3 and a molecular weight of 118.13 g/mol. As a derivative of pentanoic acid, it exhibits a hydroxyl group at the third carbon position, which sets it apart from other members of the family. This compound is classified under the Globally Harmonized System with a warning signal word, indicating potential hazards that should be managed appropriately during handling and storage. This specific offering from our catalog features a purity of 100%, making it an ideal choice for precise experiments and applications requiring high-quality building blocks.

• CAS Number: 10237-77-1
• Molecular Formula: C5H10O3
• Exact Mass: 118.062994177
• Molecular Weight: 118.13
• GHS Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements:
  • H315: Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]