5-Aminovaleric Acid

CAS: 660-88-8

Ref. TR-A632610

Product Information

• Name: 5-Aminovaleric Acid
• Synonyms: 5-Aminopentanoic Acid, 5-Amino-n-valeric Acid, Aminovaleric Acid, DAVA, NSC 58383, NSC 73123, delta-Amino-n-valeric Acid, delta-Aminopentanoic Acid, delta-Aminovaleric Acid, ?-Aminopentanoic Acid, ?-Aminovaleric Acid, 5-Amino-n-valeric acid, 5-Aminopentonoic acid, 5-Aminovaleriansaeure, Acide 5-Aminovalerique, Acido 5-Aminovalerico, Aminovaleric acid, Aminovalericacid, Dava, H-5-Ava-OH, Nsc 58383, Nsc 73123, Pentanoic acid, 5-amino-, Valeric acid, 5-amino-, δ-Amino-n-valeric acid, δ-Aminopentanoic acid, δ-Aminovaleric acid, ω-Aminopentanoic acid, ω-Aminovaleric acid, 5-Aminovaleric acid

Description

Applications 5-Aminovaleric acid is used in the study of metabolic changes in male germ cells (toxins) after 24 hours of extinguishing cigarette smokes. Also used in the comprehensive characterization of the human saliva metabolome and in identification of different metabolites like sphingomyelins, phosphatidyl cholines, vitamins and trace elements in human saliva which showed diurnal variation.
References Xu, B., et al.: Sci. Rep., 5, 15512 (2015); Dame, Z. T., et al.: Metabolomics, 11, 1864 (2015)

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 117.15
• Formula: C₅H₁₁NO₂
• Color/Form: Neat
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H11NO2/c6-4-2-1-3-5(7)8/h1-4,6H2,(H,7,8)
• InChI key: InChIKey=JJMDCOVWQOJGCB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: NCCCCC(=O)O