Molecule ID: 94180

IUPAC Name: 2-hydroxyoctanoic acid

Description: The molecule is a hydroxy fatty acid that is caprylic (octanoic) acid substituted by a hydroxy group at position 2. It derives from an octanoic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 2-hydroxyoctanoate.

SMILES: CCCCCCC(O)C(=O)O

SELFIES: [C][C][C][C][C][C][C][Branch1][C][O][C][=Branch1][C][=O][O]

InChI: InChI=1S/C8H16O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7(9)8(10)11/h7,9H,2-6H2,1H3,(H,10,11)

Molecular Properties:
- Polar Surface Area: 57.5 Ų
- LogP: 2.0