suberic acid

Also known as octanedioic acid, Cork acid, 1,6-Hexanedicarboxylic acid, 1,8-Octanedioic acid, hexamethylenedicarboxylic acid, 1,6-dicarboxyhexane, octane-1,8-dioic acid, Suberate

chemical compound

Chemical data

Formula: C8H14O4
Molecular weight: 174.19 g/mol
IUPAC name: octanedioic acid
SMILES: C(CCCC(=O)O)CCC(=O)O
InChIKey: TYFQFVWCELRYAO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP: 1
Polar surface area: 74.6 Å²
H-bond donors: 2
H-bond acceptors: 4
Formal charge: 0

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Wikidata facts

Mass: 174.089

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Suberic acid, also octanedioic acid, is a dicarboxylic acid, with formula C8H14O4. It is a colorless crystalline solid used in drug syntheses and plastics manufacture. Its name is derived from the Latin word suber which means cork.

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