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Stereochemistry ABSOLUTE
Molecular Formula C8H16O2
Molecular Weight 144.2114
Optical Activity ( - )
Defined Stereocenters 1 / 1
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of 2-ETHYLHEXANOIC ACID, (R)-

SMILES

CCCC[C@@H](CC)C(O)=O

InChI

InChIKey=OBETXYAYXDNJHR-SSDOTTSWSA-N
InChI=1S/C8H16O2/c1-3-5-6-7(4-2)8(9)10/h7H,3-6H2,1-2H3,(H,9,10)/t7-/m1/s1

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C8H16O2
Molecular Weight 144.2114
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ABSOLUTE
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 1 / 1
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED

Approval Year

Substance Class Chemical
Created
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on Tue Apr 01 16:43:12 GMT 2025
Edited
by admin
on Tue Apr 01 16:43:12 GMT 2025
Record UNII
QR73A7FJX3
Record Status Validated (UNII)
Record Version
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Name Type Language
J56.592J
Preferred Name English
2-ETHYLHEXANOIC ACID, (R)-
Common Name English
(R)-(-)-2-ETHYLHEXANOIC ACID
Systematic Name English
HEXANOIC ACID, 2-ETHYL-, (2R)-
Systematic Name English
(-)-2-ETHYLHEXANOIC ACID
Systematic Name English
(2R)-2-ETHYLHEXANOIC ACID
Systematic Name English
HEXANOIC ACID, 2-ETHYL-, (R)-
Systematic Name English
Code System Code Type Description
FDA UNII
QR73A7FJX3
Created by admin on Tue Apr 01 16:43:12 GMT 2025 , Edited by admin on Tue Apr 01 16:43:12 GMT 2025
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PUBCHEM
78052
Created by admin on Tue Apr 01 16:43:12 GMT 2025 , Edited by admin on Tue Apr 01 16:43:12 GMT 2025
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CAS
56006-48-5
Created by admin on Tue Apr 01 16:43:12 GMT 2025 , Edited by admin on Tue Apr 01 16:43:12 GMT 2025
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