6-Aminohexanoic Acid
TL;DR: 6-Aminohexanoic Acid (CAS 60-32-2) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C6H13NO2 and molecular weight 131.09464 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
6-aminohexanoic acid
Also Known As: 6-aminohexanoic acid, 6-Aminocaproic acid, aminocaproic acid, amicar, Epsilcapramin
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C6H13NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 131.09464 g/mol |
| XLogP | -3.0 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 63.3 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 3 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 5 |
| Exact Mass | 131.09464 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 9 |
| Complexity | 83.0 |
| Melting Point | 205 |
| Solubility | 505000 |
| SMILES | C(CCC(=O)O)CCN |
| InChIKey | SLXKOJJOQWFEFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: 6-Aminohexanoic Acid is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as biotechnology workflows and life-science research. 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).
6-Aminohexanoic Acid (CAS 60-32-2) is a pharmaceutical intermediate with the molecular formula C6H13NO2 and a molecular weight of 131.09 g/mol. Key physical properties include a solubility: 505000. Synonyms include 6-aminohexanoic acid and 6-Aminocaproic acid.
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 6-Aminohexanoic Acid
Property Insights of 6-Aminohexanoic Acid
The XLogP value of -3.0 indicates that 6-Aminohexanoic Acid is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. The TPSA of 63.3 Ų falls within the moderate polarity range, balancing permeability and solubility for 6-Aminohexanoic Acid. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 6-Aminohexanoic Acid has 2 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 3 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 6-Aminohexanoic Acid?
The CAS number of 6-Aminohexanoic Acid is 60-32-2.
What is the molecular formula of 6-Aminohexanoic Acid?
The molecular formula of 6-Aminohexanoic Acid is C6H13NO2.
What is the molecular weight of 6-Aminohexanoic Acid?
The molecular weight of 6-Aminohexanoic Acid is 131.09464 g/mol.
What are the applications of 6-Aminohexanoic Acid?
6-Aminohexanoic Acid is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as biotechnology workflows and life-science research. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg...
Where can I buy 6-Aminohexanoic Acid?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for 6-Aminohexanoic Acid?
Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for 6-Aminohexanoic Acid and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.