CAS 60-32-2: 6-Aminohexanoic acid

Description: 6-Aminohexanoic acid, also known as ε-aminocaproic acid, is a six-carbon amino acid with the molecular formula C6H13NO2. It features an amino group (-NH2) and a carboxylic acid group (-COOH) on its carbon chain, making it a versatile compound in biochemical applications. This colorless, crystalline solid is soluble in water and exhibits a slightly acidic nature due to its carboxylic acid group. 6-Aminohexanoic acid is primarily used in the synthesis of polyamides, particularly nylon-6, and serves as a building block in various chemical reactions. Additionally, it has applications in medicine, particularly as an antifibrinolytic agent to reduce bleeding during surgery. The compound is generally regarded as safe when used appropriately, but it can cause side effects in some individuals. Its structural properties allow it to participate in various biochemical pathways, making it significant in both industrial and pharmaceutical contexts.

Formula: C₆H₁₃NO₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H13NO2/c7-5-3-1-2-4-6(8)9/h1-5,7H2,(H,8,9)

InChI key: InChIKey=SLXKOJJOQWFEFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O=C(O)CCCCCN

Synonyms:

• 177 J.D.
• 6-Amino-n-hexanoic acid
• 6-Aminohexanoate
• 6-Aminohexanoic acid
• A 14719
• ACS
• Acepramin
• Acepramine
• Acide aminocaproique
• Acido Aminocaproico
• Acikaprin
• Afibrin
• Amicar
• Amikar
• Aminocaproic acid
• Aminocapronsaure
• Aminokapron
• An 0064-1
• Caplamin
• Capramol
• Caprocid
• Caproic acid, ε-amino-
• Caprolisin
• Cl 10304
• Cy 116
• E-Aminocaproic Acid
• Eaca
• Eacs
• Epsamon
• Epsicapron
• Epsikapron
• Epsilcapramin
• Epsilon S
• Epsilon-Aminocapronsaeure
• H-6-Aca-OH
• H-6-Ahx-OH
• H-EAhx-OH
• Hemocaprol
• Hemopar
• Hepin
• Hexanoic acid, 6-amino-
• Ipsilon
• Nsc 212532
• Nsc 26154
• Nsc 400230
• Respramin
• epsilon-Aminocaproic acid
• ε-Amino-n-caproic acid
• ε-Amino-n-hexanoic acid
• ε-Aminohexanoic acid
• ε-Leucine
• ε-Norleucine
• ω-Aminocaproic acid
• ω-Aminohexanoic acid

Aminocaproic Acid IP

CAS: 60-32-2

• Formula: C₆H₁₃NO₂
• Purity: 98.5 - 101.0%
• Color and Shape: Colourless or white, Crystals, crystalline powder, 20% aq. solution clear and colourless for 24 hrs.
• Molecular weight: 131.17

Aminocaproic acid

CAS: 60-32-2

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• Formula: C₆H₁₃NO₂
• Color and Shape: Powder
• Molecular weight: 131.17 g/mol