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CAS 17994-94-4

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Methyl 7-aminoheptanoate

Description:
Methyl 7-aminoheptanoate is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which includes a heptanoic acid backbone with an amino group and a methyl ester functional group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and temperature. It is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate polarity due to the presence of the amino group. Methyl 7-aminoheptanoate is often utilized in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, owing to its ability to serve as an intermediate in various chemical reactions. The amino group can participate in nucleophilic reactions, while the ester functionality can undergo hydrolysis or transesterification. Additionally, this compound may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance, to ensure proper precautions are taken due to potential toxicity or reactivity.
Formula:C8H17NO2
InChI:InChI=1/C8H17NO2/c1-11-8(10)6-4-2-3-5-7-9/h2-7,9H2,1H3
SMILES:COC(=O)CCCCCCN
Synonyms:
  • 7-Amino-heptanoic acid methyl ester
  • Chempacific 38337
  • 7-Aminoheptanoicmethylester
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