CAS 106819-03-8
:R-2-Aminoctanoic acid
Description:
R-2-Aminoctanoic acid, also known as R-2-aminooctanoate, is an amino acid characterized by its aliphatic chain and an amino group attached to the second carbon of an octanoic acid backbone. This compound features a carboxylic acid functional group, which contributes to its acidic properties, and an amine group that imparts basic characteristics. It is typically a white to off-white crystalline solid and is soluble in water due to the presence of the polar carboxylic acid and amine groups. R-2-Aminoctanoic acid is of interest in various biochemical applications, including its potential role in metabolic pathways and as a building block for peptide synthesis. Its unique structure allows it to participate in various chemical reactions, making it valuable in research and industrial applications. Additionally, it may exhibit biological activity, influencing processes such as protein synthesis and cellular metabolism. As with many amino acids, it is essential to handle this compound with care, considering its potential reactivity and biological effects.
Formula:C16H33NO2
Synonyms:- R-Capryline
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(R)-2-Aminooctanoic acid
CAS:Formula:C8H17NO2Purity:95%Color and Shape:SolidMolecular weight:159.2261


