Record Information
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Creation Date2016-05-19 04:42:21 UTC
Update Date2016-11-09 01:15:08 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM015056
Identification
Common NameHypochlorous acid
ClassSmall Molecule
Description
Contaminant Sources
  • HPV EPA Chemicals
Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
[ClOH]ChEBI
Chlor(I)-saeureChEBI
HClOChEBI
HOClChEBI
Hypochloric acidChEBI
Hypochlorige saeureChEBI
HypochlateGenerator
Hypochlic acidGenerator
Hypochlorous acidsHMDB
HypochloriteMeSH, KEGG
Chemical FormulaClHO
Average Molecular Mass52.460 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass51.972 g/mol
CAS Registry Number7790-92-3
IUPAC Namehypochlorous acid
Traditional Namehypochlorous acid
SMILESOCl
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/ClHO/c1-2/h2H
InChI KeyQWPPOHNGKGFGJK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of inorganic compounds known as non-metal hypochlorites. These are inorganic non-metallic compounds containing a hypochlorite as its largest oxoanion.
KingdomInorganic compounds
Super ClassHomogeneous non-metal compounds
ClassNon-metal oxoanionic compounds
Sub ClassNon-metal hypochlorites
Direct ParentNon-metal hypochlorites
Alternative ParentsNot Available
Substituents
  • Non-metal hypochlorite
Molecular FrameworkNot Available
External Descriptors
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginNot Available
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
ApplicationsNot Available
Biological RolesNot Available
Chemical RolesNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
AppearanceNot Available
Experimental Properties
PropertyValue
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
SolubilityNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility512 g/LALOGPS
logP-0.37ALOGPS
logP0.32ChemAxon
logS0.99ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)7.93ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-5.9ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count1ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area20.23 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count0ChemAxon
Refractivity8.7 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability3.49 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
Bioavailability1ChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterNoChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-0udi-9000000000-6b032789f452447eaa10Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0udi-9000000000-5de344503979a4f5b010Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0udi-9000000000-5de344503979a4f5b010Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0udi-9000000000-5de344503979a4f5b010Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-0udi-9000000000-f4c1e86745fdf19ff4dfSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0udi-9000000000-f4c1e86745fdf19ff4dfSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0udi-9000000000-f4c1e86745fdf19ff4dfSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-0udi-9000000000-d78b6f01c475dbf24343Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0udi-9000000000-d78b6f01c475dbf24343Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0udi-9000000000-d78b6f01c475dbf24343Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0udi-9000000000-c8d2354022f1fa29e0c4Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0udi-9000000000-c8d2354022f1fa29e0c4Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0udi-9000000000-c8d2354022f1fa29e0c4Spectrum
Toxicity Profile
Route of ExposureNot Available
Mechanism of ToxicityNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Toxicity ValuesNot Available
Lethal DoseNot Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)Not Available
Uses/SourcesNot Available
Minimum Risk LevelNot Available
Health EffectsNot Available
SymptomsNot Available
TreatmentNot Available
Concentrations
Not Available
DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDHMDB0001050
FooDB IDFDB022391
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
METLIN IDNot Available
PDB IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkHypochlorous acid
Chemspider IDNot Available
ChEBI ID24757
PubChem Compound ID24341
Kegg Compound IDC19697
YMDB IDNot Available
ECMDB IDECMDB24176
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General References
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