DL-2-Aminocaprylic acid , >98.0% , 644-90-6

Synonym(s):
DL-2-Aminooctanoic acid

CAS NO.：644-90-6

Empirical Formula: C8H17NO2

Molecular Weight: 159.23

MDL number: MFCD00008102

EINECS: 211-424-2

PRODUCT Properties

• Melting point: 260 °C (dec.)(lit.)
• Boiling point: 267.8±23.0 °C(Predicted)
• Density: 1.0500 (estimate)
• refractive index: 1.4630 (estimate)
• storage temp.: Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
• solubility: Acetic Acid (Slightly), Aqueous Acid (Slightly), Aqueous Base (Slightly)
• pka: 2.55±0.24(Predicted)
• form: Very Fine Crystalline Powder
• color: White
• Major Application: peptide synthesis
• InChI: 1S/C8H17NO2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7(9)8(10)11/h7H,2-6,9H2,1H3,(H,10,11)
• InChIKey: AKVBCGQVQXPRLD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCCCCCC(N)C(O)=O
• CAS DataBase Reference: 644-90-6(CAS DataBase Reference)
• EPA Substance Registry System: Octanoic acid, 2-amino- (644-90-6)

Description and Uses

DL-2-Aminocaprylic Acid is used as a reagent in the preparation of 1,5-disubstituted-2-aminoimidazoles which has antibiotic activity against a variety of bacterial strains and even multi drug resistant isolates. DL-2-Aminocaprylic Acid is also used as a reactant in the solution phase parallel synthesis of fenbufen (F247200) and ethacrynic acid (E676000).

Safety

• Symbol(GHS): GHS07
• Signal word: Warning
• Hazard statements: H315-H319-H335
• Precautionary statements: P261-P305+P351+P338
• PPE: Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)
• Safety Statements: 22-24/25
• WGK Germany: 3
• RTECS: RH0365500
• TSCA: TSCA listed
• HS Code: 29224985
• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids