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Methyl 2-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate

Also known as methyl 2-hydroxycyclohexane-1-carboxylate, Methyl2-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate, Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, methyl ester

CAS 2236-11-5Formula C8H14O3Molar mass 158.20 g/molEC 218-797-0
GHS signal word: Danger. Pictograms: Corrosive, Harmful or irritant
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Methyl 2-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate chemical structure, C8H14O3, CAS 2236-11-5
2D chemical structure

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All properties
CAS number
2236-11-5
Formula
C8H14O3
Molar mass
158.20 g/mol
EC number
218-797-0
HS code
291819
Category
Esters and lactones

What is Methyl 2-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Methyl 2-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C8H14O3 and a molar mass of 158.20 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 2236-11-5. The IUPAC name is methyl 2-hydroxycyclohexane-1-carboxylate.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
methyl 2-hydroxycyclohexane-1-carboxylate
CAS number
2236-11-5Other or deprecated CAS: 20027-13-8
EC number
218-797-0
Molecular formula
C8H14O3
MDL number
MFCD00001459
InChIKey
IAJQZEQYGUQTQS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H14O3/c1-11-8(10)6-4-2-3-5-7(6)9/h6-7,9H,2-5H2,1H3
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
COC(=O)C1CCCCC1O

Synonyms

  • methyl 2-hydroxycyclohexane-1-carboxylate
  • Methyl2-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate
  • Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, methyl ester
  • 2-Carbomethoxycyclohexanol
  • Methyl hexahydrosalicylate
  • Methyl 2-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate #

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
158.20 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
158.0943 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
0.71calc.
Topological polar surface area
46.53 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
1calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
3calc.
Rotatable bonds
1calc.
Heavy atoms
11calc.
Rings
1calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.88calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
2calc.
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

GHS signal word
Danger
GHS05: Corrosive
Corrosive
GHS07: Harmful or irritant
Harmful or irritant

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed.
  • H315Causes skin irritation.
  • H318Causes serious eye damage.
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements (19)
  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
  • P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P264 + P265Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
  • P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
  • P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
  • P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
  • P301 + P317If swallowed: Get medical help.
  • P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
  • P304 + P340If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P305 + P354 + P338If in eyes: Immediately rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P317Get medical help.
  • P319Get medical help if you feel unwell.
  • P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
  • P330Rinse mouth.
  • P332 + P317If skin irritation occurs: Get medical help.
  • P362 + P364Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.
  • P403 + P233Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
  • P405Store locked up.
  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

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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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 Methyl 2-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate is traded under.

HS 2918.19Indicative HS code

Carboxylic acids with alcohol function but without other oxygen function, their…

World exports in 2024
$1.37B
+0.5% vs 2023, imports $1.18B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China23.7%
  2. Italy14.7%
  3. India * partner reported12.0%
Top importers
  1. Germany11.7%
  2. South Korea9.8%
  3. Italy9.6%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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The HS code shown for Methyl 2-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

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What is Methyl 2-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate?

Methyl 2-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C8H14O3 and a molar mass of 158.20 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 2236-11-5. The IUPAC name is methyl 2-hydroxycyclohexane-1-carboxylate.

What is the CAS number of Methyl 2-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate?

The CAS registry number of Methyl 2-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate is 2236-11-5. Other or deprecated CAS numbers: 20027-13-8.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Methyl 2-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate?

The molecular formula of Methyl 2-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate is C8H14O3 and its molar mass is 158.20 g/mol.

What is Methyl 2-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate used for?

Known uses and roles of Methyl 2-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate include building blocks in research and laboratory and screening compounds in research and laboratory.

Is Methyl 2-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate hazardous?

Methyl 2-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate carries the GHS signal word "Danger". Main hazards: harmful if swallowed, causes skin irritation, causes serious eye damage. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Methyl 2-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate?

Methyl 2-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate is usually classified under HS code 291819 (Carboxylic acids with alcohol function but without other oxygen function, their…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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