8-Aminooctanoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

1002-57-9

CAS Name

8-Aminooctanoic acid

Molecular Formula

C8H17NO2

Molecular Mass

159.23

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    194 °C (decomp)

Source(s)

  • (1) PhysProp data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H17NO2/c9-7-5-3-1-2-4-6-8(10)11/h1-7,9H2,(H,10,11)

InChIKey

InChIKey=UQXNEWQGGVUVQA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCCCN)CCC(O)=O

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)CCCCCCCN

Other Names for this Substance

  • Octanoic acid, 8-amino-
  • 8-Aminooctanoic acid
  • η-Aminocaprylic acid
  • ω-Aminocaprylic acid
  • 8-Aminocaprylic acid

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