Description

6-(4-Methoxy-Benzoylamino)-Hexanoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a methoxy-substituted benzamide structure linked to a hexanoic acid chain. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for the synthesis of more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is particularly relevant for pharmaceutical chemists and R&D professionals working in drug discovery and fine chemical manufacturing.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting specific receptor sites.
• Bioconjugation & Linker Chemistry: Utilized in the development of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) or prodrugs, where its carboxylic acid and amide functionalities serve as attachment points.
• Peptidomimetic Research: Serves as a scaffold or side-chain component in the design of peptide analogs and mimetics to enhance metabolic stability or bioavailability.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Used in the creation of molecular probes for studying enzyme function or protein-protein interactions within biological systems.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: An intermediate in multi-step organic syntheses for creating specialty chemicals with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of specialized polymers, such as polyamides or liquid crystals.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(4-Methoxy-Benzoylamino)-Hexanoic Acid
CAS No.	22834-47-5
Molecular Formula	C14H19NO4
Molecular Weight	265.31 g/mol
Synonyms	6-[(4-Methoxybenzoyl)amino]hexanoic acid; N-(5-Carboxypentyl)-4-methoxybenzamide; 4-Methoxybenzoic acid N-(5-carboxypentyl)amide; Hexanoic acid, 6-[(4-methoxybenzoyl)amino]-; 6-(p-Methoxybenzamido)caproic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-(4-Methoxy-Benzoylamino)-Hexanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The product may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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