| Bioactivity | Hexanoic anhydride is used as a reactant for the synthesis of acremomannolipin A. For the green synthesis of acyclovir dipivoxil (acyclovir prodrug), for the preparation of hexanoyl-modified chitosan nanoparticles, chitosan-based polymer surfactants by N-acylation of chitosan . |
| Name | Hexanoic anhydride |
| CAS | 2051-49-2 |
| Formula | C12H22O3 |
| Molar Mass | 214.30 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |