An (omega-1)-hydroxy fatty acid that is heptanoic acid in which one of the hydrogens at position 6 is replaced by a hydroxy group.

Identification

Molecular Formula
C7H14O3
Mass
146.18430
Monoisotopic Mass
146.09429
Charge
0
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H14O3/c1-6(8)4-2-3-5-7(9)10/h6,8H,2-5H2,1H3,(H,9,10)
InChIKey
UBIZMIFHVVCVEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(O)CCCCC(O)=O
Synonyms

6-hydroxy-heptanoic acid

Species