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Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester

Also known as 2-Hydroxyethyl cyclohexanecarboxylate, HECC /OD/ cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester, Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, (2-hydroxyethyl) ester

CAS 16179-44-5Formula C9H16O3Molar mass 172.22 g/molEC 240-315-2
Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester chemical structure, C9H16O3, CAS 16179-44-5
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
16179-44-5
Formula
C9H16O3
Molar mass
172.22 g/mol
EC number
240-315-2
HS code
291620
Category
Esters and lactones

What is Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C9H16O3 and a molar mass of 172.22 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 16179-44-5. The IUPAC name is 2-hydroxyethyl cyclohexanecarboxylate.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
2-hydroxyethyl cyclohexanecarboxylate
CAS number
16179-44-5 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
240-315-2
Molecular formula
C9H16O3
InChIKey
HNBNKZUJQWPLIO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C9H16O3/c10-6-7-12-9(11)8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h8,10H,1-7H2
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
C1CCC(CC1)C(=O)OCCO

Synonyms

  • 2-Hydroxyethyl cyclohexanecarboxylate
  • HECC /OD/ cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester
  • Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, (2-hydroxyethyl) ester

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
172.22 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
172.1099 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
1.1calc.
Topological polar surface area
46.53 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
1calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
3calc.
Rotatable bonds
3calc.
Heavy atoms
12calc.
Rings
1calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.89calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, C1CCCCC1

C1CCCCC1

1 ring, 6 atoms, the Cyclohexane ring system.

24,737 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester is traded under.

HS 2916.20Indicative HS code

Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides…

World exports in 2024
$489M
−6.1% vs 2023, imports $608M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China45.5%
  2. India * partner reported18.6%
  3. Japan11.2%
Top importers
  1. Brazil20.3%
  2. United States15.7%
  3. India * partner reported12.8%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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What is Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester?

Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C9H16O3 and a molar mass of 172.22 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 16179-44-5. The IUPAC name is 2-hydroxyethyl cyclohexanecarboxylate.

What is the CAS number of Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester?

The CAS registry number of Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester is 16179-44-5.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester?

The molecular formula of Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester is C9H16O3 and its molar mass is 172.22 g/mol.

What is Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester used for?

Known uses and roles of Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester include building blocks in research and laboratory and screening compounds in research and laboratory.

Is Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester?

Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester is usually classified under HS code 291620 (Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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