Molecule ID: 7131043

IUPAC Name: (5R)-5-hydroxyhexanoic acid

Description: The molecule is an (omega-1)-hydroxy fatty acid that is caproic acid in which the 5-pro-R hydrogen is replaced by a hydroxy group. It is a medium-chain fatty acid and an (omega-1)-hydroxy fatty acid. It derives from a hexanoic acid.

SMILES: C[C@@H](O)CCCC(=O)O

SELFIES: [C][C@@H1][Branch1][C][O][C][C][C][C][=Branch1][C][=O][O]

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H12O3/c1-5(7)3-2-4-6(8)9/h5,7H,2-4H2,1H3,(H,8,9)/t5-/m1/s1

Molecular Properties:
- Polar Surface Area: 57.5 Ų
- LogP: 0.2