Description

Hexanoic Acid, 6-(Methylamino)-, Hydrochloride(1:1) is a high-purity organic salt of a substituted caproic acid derivative. This compound is a valuable specialty chemical intermediate for advanced synthesis, offering a reactive amine group protected as a hydrochloride salt. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research and development organizations, as well as fine chemical manufacturers, for the synthesis of complex molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Peptide Synthesis: Used in the preparation of modified amino acids and peptide analogs for biochemical research.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Chelator Synthesis: Employed in the creation of specialized ligands for catalysis or metal ion complexation.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Useful for attaching functional groups to biomolecules in diagnostic or therapeutic agent development.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexanoic Acid, 6-(Methylamino)-, Hydrochloride(1:1)
CAS No.	121912-30-9
Molecular Formula	C7H16ClNO2
Molecular Weight	181.66 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(Methylamino)hexanoic acid hydrochloride; 6-Methylaminohexanoic acid hydrochloride; 6-(Methylamino)caproic acid hydrochloride; (6-Methylamino)hexanoic acid HCl; 1:1 Salt of 6-(Methylamino)hexanoic acid and HCl; Amino C6 acid methyl derivative hydrochloride; N-Methyl-6-aminohexanoic acid hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our Hexanoic Acid, 6-(Methylamino)-, Hydrochloride(1:1) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider using a desiccator.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.