4,4'-Azobis(4-cyanovaleric acid)

CAS: 2638-94-0

Ref. 3D-W-107175

Product Information

• Name: 4,4'-Azobis(4-cyanovaleric acid)
• Synonyms: ABCVA 4,4'-Azobis(4-cyanopentanoic acid), (4R,4'R)-4,4'-(E)-diazene-1,2-diylbis(4-cyanopentanoate), (4S,4'R)-4,4'-(E)-diazene-1,2-diylbis(4-cyanopentanoate), (4S,4'S)-4,4'-(E)-diazene-1,2-diylbis(4-cyanopentanoate), 4,4'-(E)-diazene-1,2-diylbis(4-cyanopentanoic acid), 4,4-Azobis-(4-cyanopentanoic acid), 4,4-Dicyano-4,4-Azodivaleric Acid, 4,4Azobis(4-Cyanovaleric Acid), 4,4′-(1,2-Diazenediyl)bis[4-cyanopentanoic acid\], 4,4′-Azobis(4-cyanopentanecarboxylic acid), 4,4′-Azobis(cyanovaleric acid), 4,4′-Azobiscyanopentanoic acid, Abcpa, Abcva, Acv-A, Azobis(cyanovaleric acid), NC 25 (catalyst), NSC 114466, Nc 25, Pentanoic acid, 4,4′-(1,2-diazenediyl)bis[4-cyano-, Pentanoic acid, 4,4′-azobis[4-cyano-, V 501, V501, Va 501, Valeric acid, 4,4′-azobis[4-cyano-, Vazo 68, Vazo 68WSP, Vazo V 501

Description

4,4'-Azobis(4-cyanovaleric acid) is a colorless to light yellow liquid that is soluble in water. It is a versatile building block for the preparation of complex compounds and has been used as a reaction component for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and research chemicals. 4,4'-Azobis(4-cyanovaleric acid) has been shown to be an effective catalyst in reactions involving the formation of amides or esters. This compound can be used as a reagent for peptide coupling reactions due to its stability and high reactivity. 4,4'-Azobis(4-cyanovaleric acid) also has been found to have good solubility characteristics in organic solvents such as acetone and chloroform.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 280.28 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₂H₁₆N₄O₄
• Purity: Min. 95.0 Area-%