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CAS 21382-30-9

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Pentanoic acid, 5-(methylamino)-

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Pentanoic acid, 5-(methylamino)-, also known as 5-methylaminopentanoic acid, is an organic compound characterized by its carboxylic acid functional group and an amino group attached to the fifth carbon of a pentane chain. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its state at room temperature. It has a molecular formula that reflects its structure, containing both carbon and nitrogen atoms, which contributes to its properties as an amino acid derivative. Pentanoic acid, 5-(methylamino)- is soluble in polar solvents due to the presence of the carboxylic acid and amino groups, which can engage in hydrogen bonding. Its chemical behavior is influenced by these functional groups, making it reactive in various organic reactions, such as amidation and esterification. This compound may have applications in pharmaceuticals, biochemistry, and as a building block in organic synthesis. However, specific safety and handling guidelines should be followed, as with all chemical substances.
Formula:C6H13NO2
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