Putrescine
TL;DR: Putrescine (CAS 110-60-1) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C4H12N2 and molecular weight 88.10005 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
butane-1,4-diamine
Also Known As: putrescine, 1,4-diaminobutane, 1,4-butanediamine, butane-1,4-diamine, tetramethylenediamine
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C4H12N2 |
| Molecular Weight | 88.10005 g/mol |
| XLogP | -0.9 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 52.0 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 2 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 3 |
| Exact Mass | 88.10005 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 6 |
| Complexity | 17.0 |
| Melting Point | 27.5 |
| Boiling Point | 158.5 |
| Density | 0.877 g/cu cm at 25 °C |
| Vapor Pressure | 4.12 [mmHg] |
| Refractive Index | Index of refraction = 1.4969 at 20 °C/D |
| Solubility | Soluble in water with strongly basic reaction |
| SMILES | C(CCN)CN |
| InChIKey | KIDHWZJUCRJVML-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Putrescine is used in polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).
Putrescine (CAS 110-60-1) is a polymer intermediate with the molecular formula C4H12N2 and a molecular weight of 88.1 g/mol. Key physical properties include a density of 0.877 g/cu cm at 25 °C g/cm³, a solubility: Soluble in water with strongly basic reaction. Synonyms include putrescine and 1,4-diaminobutane.
Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.
Chemical Property Profile of Putrescine
Property Insights of Putrescine
The XLogP value of -0.9 indicates that Putrescine is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 52.0 Ų, Putrescine exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Putrescine has 2 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 2 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Putrescine?
The CAS number of Putrescine is 110-60-1.
What is the molecular formula of Putrescine?
The molecular formula of Putrescine is C4H12N2.
What is the molecular weight of Putrescine?
The molecular weight of Putrescine is 88.10005 g/mol.
What are the applications of Putrescine?
Putrescine is used in polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton...
Where can I buy Putrescine?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Putrescine?
Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for Putrescine and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.