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4-Amino-5-oxo-pentanoic acid

TL;DR: 4-Amino-5-oxo-pentanoic acid (CAS 68462-55-5) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C5H9NO3 and molecular weight 131.05824 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

4-amino-5-oxopentanoic acid

Also Known As: glutamate-1-semialdehyde, 4-amino-5-oxopentanoic acid, 4-AMINO-5-OXO-PENTANOIC ACID, J2.362.022G

CAS Number
68462-55-5
Molecular Formula
C5H9NO3
Molecular Weight
131.05824 g/mol
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Top 5 of 6 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.

Agrochemicals (4 patents) Analytical Reagents (24 patents) Biotechnology (141 patents) Heterocyclic Building Blocks (6 patents) Peptides & Amino Acids (31 patents)

Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC5H9NO3
Molecular Weight131.05824 g/mol
XLogP-3.6
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)80.4 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors4
Rotatable Bonds4
Exact Mass131.05824 Da
Heavy Atoms9
Complexity113.0
SMILESC(CC(=O)O)C(C=O)N
InChIKeyMPUUQNGXJSEWTF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: 4-Amino-5-oxo-pentanoic acid is used in biotechnology workflows and life-science research, 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).

A biotechnology compound supplied by CoreyChem, 4-Amino-5-oxo-pentanoic acid (CAS 68462-55-5) has the molecular formula C5H9NO3 and a molecular weight of 131.06 g/mol. Synonyms include glutamate-1-semialdehyde and 4-amino-5-oxopentanoic 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 4-Amino-5-oxo-pentanoic acid

XLogP
-3.6
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
80.4
Hydrogen Bond Donors
2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
4
Rotatable Bonds
4
Heavy Atoms
9
Complexity
113.0
Exact Mass
131.05824
Monoisotopic Mass
131.05824
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of 4-Amino-5-oxo-pentanoic acid

The XLogP value of -3.6 indicates that 4-Amino-5-oxo-pentanoic acid is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. The TPSA of 80.4 Ų falls within the moderate polarity range, balancing permeability and solubility for 4-Amino-5-oxo-pentanoic acid. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 4-Amino-5-oxo-pentanoic acid has 2 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 4 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Amino-5-oxo-pentanoic acid?

The CAS number of 4-Amino-5-oxo-pentanoic acid is 68462-55-5.

What is the molecular formula of 4-Amino-5-oxo-pentanoic acid?

The molecular formula of 4-Amino-5-oxo-pentanoic acid is C5H9NO3.

What is the molecular weight of 4-Amino-5-oxo-pentanoic acid?

The molecular weight of 4-Amino-5-oxo-pentanoic acid is 131.05824 g/mol.

What are the applications of 4-Amino-5-oxo-pentanoic acid?

4-Amino-5-oxo-pentanoic acid is used in biotechnology workflows and life-science research, 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...

Where can I buy 4-Amino-5-oxo-pentanoic acid?

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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for 4-Amino-5-oxo-pentanoic acid?

Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for 4-Amino-5-oxo-pentanoic acid and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.

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