Boc-6-Ahx-OH - ≥99% , CAS No.6404-29-1

CAS: 6404-29-1 Cat. No.: B117708 Molecular Weight: 231.29 Beilstein Registry Number: 2049561 EC Number: 628-975-3
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GRADE & PURITY ≥99%
Synonyms
6-[(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino]hexanoic acid | 6-tert-butoxycarbonylamino-hexanoic acid | SY045493 | AS-19148 | boc--aminocaproic acid | 6-(Boc-amino)caproic acid | 6-(boc-amino)-caproic acid | 6-(t-butoxycarbonyl)aminohexanoic acid | HEXANOIC ACID,6-AMINO
Storage
Store at 2-8°C,Argon charged
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Why this grade

≥99% for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Quality documents

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Literature proof

Cited in 0 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Overview

Introduction of an aminocaproyl spacer arm in affinity chromatography. Protected derivative to introduce the ε-aminocaproyl moiety in various compounds.


application:

6-(Boc-amino)hexanoic acid is used in the preparation of esters of 6-aminohexanoic acid as antibacterial agents. EACA is reported to inhibit chymotrypsin, Factor VIIa, lysine carboxy peptidase, plasmin, and plasminogen activator.

Specifications

Synonyms
6-[(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino]hexanoic acid | 6-tert-butoxycarbonylamino-hexanoic acid | SY045493 | AS-19148 | boc--aminocaproic acid | 6-(Boc-amino)caproic acid | 6-(boc-amino)-caproic acid | 6-(t-butoxycarbonyl)aminohexanoic acid | HEXANOIC ACID, 6-AMINO
Specifications & Purity
≥99%
Storage
Store at 2-8°C, Argon charged
Shipped In
Wet ice
This product requires cold chain shipping. Ground and other economy services are not available.
Purity
≥99%
Names and Identifiers
Pubchem Sid488190848
Pubchem Sid Urlhttps://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/488190848
Canonical SmilesCC(C)(C)OC(=O)NCCCCCC(=O)O
IUPAC Name6-[(2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxycarbonylamino]hexanoic acid
InChIKeyRUFDYIJGNPVTAY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
INCHI1S/C11H21NO4/c1-11(2,3)16-10(15)12-8-6-4-5-7-9(13)14/h4-8H2,1-3H3,(H,12,15)(H,13,14)
Isomeric SMILES CC(C)(C)OC(=O)NCCCCCC(=O)O
WGK Germany 3
Molecular Weight 231.29
Beilstein 2049561
Reaxy-Rn 2049561
Reaxys-RN_link_address https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=2049561&ln=

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassFatty Acyls
SubclassFatty acids and conjugates
Intermediate Tree Nodes Not available
Direct ParentMedium-chain fatty acids
Alternative Parents Branched fatty acids  Amino fatty acids  Carbamate esters  Organic carbonic acids and derivatives  Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives  Carboxylic acids  Organopnictogen compounds  Organonitrogen compounds  Organic oxides  Hydrocarbon derivatives  Carbonyl compounds  
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents Medium-chain fatty acid - Amino fatty acid - Branched fatty acid - Carbamic acid ester - Carbonic acid derivative - Carboxylic acid derivative - Carboxylic acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Organic nitrogen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Organooxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Organopnictogen compound - Carbonyl group - Organic oxygen compound - Aliphatic acyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 4 and 12 carbon atoms.
External Descriptors Not available
3D Structure
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8 results found

Lot NumberCertificate TypeDateItem
D1410086Certificate of AnalysisNov 10, 2025 B117708
A2314030Certificate of AnalysisJan 30, 2023 B117708
A2314036Certificate of AnalysisJan 30, 2023 B117708
A2314042Certificate of AnalysisJan 30, 2023 B117708
A2314047Certificate of AnalysisJan 30, 2023 B117708
A2314048Certificate of AnalysisJan 30, 2023 B117708
B2624316Certificate of AnalysisJan 30, 2023 B117708
C2420030Certificate of AnalysisJan 30, 2023 B117708
Chemical and Physical Properties
SolubilitySoluble in chloroform and ethyl acetate. Slightly soluble in water
SensitivityMoisture Sensitive,Heat Sensitive
Flash Point(°C)184 °C
Boil Point(°C)166 °C/0.3 mmHg
Melt Point(°C)35-40°C
Molecular Weight231.290 g/mol
XLogP31.500
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count4
Rotatable Bond Count8
Exact Mass231.147 Da
Monoisotopic Mass231.147 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area75.600 Ų
Heavy Atom Count16
Formal Charge0
Complexity233.000
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
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