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DL-2-Aminocaprylic acid

99%

Synonym(s):

DL-2-Aminooctanoic acid

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)5CH(NH2)CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
159.23
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352106
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

99%

form

solid

reaction suitability

reaction type: solution phase peptide synthesis

mp

260 °C (dec.) (lit.)

application(s)

peptide synthesis

SMILES string

CCCCCCC(N)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C8H17NO2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7(9)8(10)11/h7H,2-6,9H2,1H3,(H,10,11)

InChI key

AKVBCGQVQXPRLD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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