
Catalog Number	AR00DEJR
Chemical Name	Decanoic acid, hydroxy-
CAS Number	5393-81-7
Molecular Formula	C10H20O3
Molecular Weight	188.2640
MDL Number	MFCD00083373
SMILES	CCCCCCCCC(C(=O)O)O
NSC Number	4801

2-Hydroxydecanoic acid, also known as 10-Hydroxycaproic acid, is a versatile compound widely utilized in chemical synthesis for its unique properties and functionalities. As a primary alcohol with a ten-carbon aliphatic chain and a hydroxyl group at the second carbon position, 2-Hydroxydecanoic acid serves as a valuable building block for the creation of various compounds in organic chemistry.In chemical synthesis, 2-Hydroxydecanoic acid can be used as a precursor for the preparation of esters, amides, and other derivatives through esterification, amidation, or other chemical transformations. Its hydroxyl group provides a site for further functionalization, allowing chemists to tailor its structure for specific applications. Additionally, the ten-carbon alkyl chain imparts lipophilic properties to the molecule, making it suitable for use in formulations requiring solubility in non-polar solvents or compatibility with hydrophobic environments.Furthermore, due to its structural characteristics, 2-Hydroxydecanoic acid can participate in various reactions such as oxidation, reduction, and coupling reactions, enabling the synthesis of more complex molecules or polymers. Its presence in the chemical toolbox offers chemists a versatile and reliable starting material for the design and development of novel compounds with potential applications in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, materials science, and other industrial sectors.

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Decanoic acid, hydroxy-