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Cited in 1 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.
| Pubchem Sid | 488188783 |
|---|---|
| Pubchem Sid Url | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/488188783 |
| Canonical Smiles | CCCCCC(C(=O)O)N |
| IUPAC Name | 2-aminoheptanoic acid |
| InChIKey | RDFMDVXONNIGBC-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C7H15NO2/c1-2-3-4-5-6(8)7(9)10/h6H,2-5,8H2,1H3,(H,9,10) |
| Isomeric SMILES | CCCCCC(C(=O)O)N |
| Molecular Weight | 145.2 |
| Beilstein | 1722018 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 1722015 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=1722015&ln= |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Organic acids and derivatives |
| Class | Carboxylic acids and derivatives |
| Subclass | Amino acids, peptides, and analogues |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Amino acids and derivatives - Alpha amino acids and derivatives |
| Direct Parent | Alpha amino acids |
| Alternative Parents | Medium-chain fatty acids Methyl-branched fatty acids Amino fatty acids Amino acids Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Organopnictogen compounds Organic oxides Monoalkylamines Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds |
| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Alpha-amino acid - Medium-chain fatty acid - Amino fatty acid - Branched fatty acid - Methyl-branched fatty acid - Fatty acyl - Fatty acid - Amino acid - Carboxylic acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Organic nitrogen compound - Primary amine - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Primary aliphatic amine - Organic oxide - Carbonyl group - Organopnictogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Amine - Aliphatic acyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha amino acids. These are amino acids in which the amino group is attached to the carbon atom immediately adjacent to the carboxylate group (alpha carbon). |
| External Descriptors | Amino fatty acids |
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| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Item |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 14, 2025 | D137428 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 14, 2025 | D137428 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 14, 2025 | D137428 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 14, 2025 | D137428 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 14, 2025 | D137428 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 14, 2025 | D137428 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 18, 2023 | D137428 |
| Molecular Weight | 145.200 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | -1.000 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 3 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 5 |
| Exact Mass | 145.11 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 145.11 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 63.300 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 10 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 104.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 1 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| 1. Yuanhao Cai, Yulong Chen, Qijie Li, Liang Li, Haoxin Huang, Suying Wang, Weixing Wang. (2017) CO2 Hydrate Formation Promoted by a Natural Amino Acid l-Methionine for Possible Application to CO2 Capture and Storage. Energy Technology, 5 (8): (1195-1199). [PMID:] [10.1002/ente.201600731] |