3-Hydroxypropionic acid, 30%solution in water
ALDRICH/792659
Synonym: 3-Hydroxypropanoic acid solution; 3-Hydroxypropanoic acid; Hydracrylic acid
CAS Number: 503-66-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C3H6O3
Molecular Weight: 90.08
MDL Number: MFCD00058998; MFCD00058998
Linear Formula: C3H6O3
Product Type: Chemical
| concentration | 30% in water |
| density | 1.066 g/mL at 25 °C |
| form | liquid |
| functional group | carboxylic acid |
| hydroxyl | |
| InChI | 1S/C3H6O3/c4-2-1-3(5)6/h4 |
| InChI key | ALRHLSYJTWAHJZ-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | OC(CCO)=O |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Application: | • Chemical synthesis: used as a precursor for several higher value-added chemical products (Garg et al., 2023). ![]() |
| General description: | 3-hydroxypropionic acid, a key building block, containing a carboxyl and a β-hydroxyl group is commonly used as a precursor for several compounds, such as acrylic acid, 1,3-propanediol, methyl acrylate, acrylamide, ethyl 3-HP, malonic acid, propiolactone and acrylonitrile through chemical modification reactions. |
| Packaging: | 1 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS05,GHS07 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H302 - H315 - H318 - H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P280 - P301 + P312 + P330 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 22-37/38-41 |
| Safety Statements | 26-39 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Density | 1.066 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Refractive Index | n |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |



