(±)-2-Aminooctanoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

644-90-6

CAS Name

(±)-2-Aminooctanoic acid

Molecular Formula

C8H17NO2

Molecular Mass

159.23

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    270 °C

Source(s)

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

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

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

InChIKey

InChIKey=AKVBCGQVQXPRLD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCCCCC)(C(O)=O)N

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C(N)CCCCCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Octanoic acid, 2-amino-
  • Octanoic acid, 2-amino-, DL-
  • Octanoic acid, 2-amino-, (±)-
  • 2-Aminooctanoic acid
  • 2-Amino-DL-caprylic acid

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

2187-07-7

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