Hexanoic acid (C6H12O2)

Hexanoic Acid presents a C6 framework, a carboxylic acid (formula C6H12O2, CAS 142-62-1). ChemicalTool Reaction can propose ranked disconnections for Hexanoic Acid from the SMILES CCCCCC(=O)O.

Target: Hexanoic acid
CAS: 142-62-1
Formula: C6H12O2
Approx. MW: 116.16
SMILES: CCCCCC(=O)O
PubChem CID: 8892
Approx. carbons: C6

Hexanoic acid structure

Properties

Molecular weight: 116.16

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FAQ

What is the chemical formula of Hexanoic acid?

Hexanoic acid has molecular formula C6H12O2. Molecular weight about 116.16 g·mol⁻¹.

What is the CAS number of Hexanoic acid?

The CAS Registry Number for Hexanoic acid is 142-62-1.

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References & tools

ChemicalTool Reaction — AI retrosynthesis with optional library evidence.
PubChem — compound identifiers and structure depictions (NIH/NCBI).
Related: AiZynthFinder / synthesis planning literature for computer-aided retrosynthesis.