5-Aminovaleric acid
TL;DR: 5-Aminovaleric acid (CAS 660-88-8) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C5H11NO2 and molecular weight 117.07898 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
5-aminopentanoic acid
Also Known As: 5-Aminovaleric acid, 5-Aminopentanoic acid, Homopiperidinic acid, 5-aminopentanoate, 5-aminovalerate
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C5H11NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 117.07898 g/mol |
| XLogP | -2.6 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 63.3 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 3 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 4 |
| Exact Mass | 117.07898 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 8 |
| Complexity | 72.0 |
| Melting Point | 157.5 °C |
| Solubility | 1000 mg/mL at 20 °C |
| SMILES | C(CCN)CC(=O)O |
| InChIKey | JJMDCOVWQOJGCB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: 5-Aminovaleric acid is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies 5-Aminovaleric acid (CAS 660-88-8) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.
5-Aminovaleric acid is a pharmaceutical intermediate identified by CAS number 660-88-8 and the molecular formula C5H11NO2 and a molecular weight of 117.08 g/mol. Physically, the compound has a solubility: 1000 mg/mL at 20 °C. It is also known as 5-Aminovaleric acid and 5-Aminopentanoic 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 5-Aminovaleric acid
Property Insights of 5-Aminovaleric acid
The XLogP value of -2.6 indicates that 5-Aminovaleric 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 5-Aminovaleric acid. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 5-Aminovaleric 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 5-Aminovaleric acid?
The CAS number of 5-Aminovaleric acid is 660-88-8.
What is the molecular formula of 5-Aminovaleric acid?
The molecular formula of 5-Aminovaleric acid is C5H11NO2.
What is the molecular weight of 5-Aminovaleric acid?
The molecular weight of 5-Aminovaleric acid is 117.07898 g/mol.
What are the applications of 5-Aminovaleric acid?
5-Aminovaleric acid is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies 5-Aminovaleric acid (CAS 660-88-8)...
Where can I buy 5-Aminovaleric acid?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for 5-Aminovaleric acid?
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