Description

6-(4-Methoxy-Benzenesulfonylamino)-Hexanoic Acid is a specialized sulfonamide derivative with a terminal carboxylic acid functional group, making it a versatile building block in organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals and advanced materials, where precise molecular architecture is critical. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the life sciences and fine chemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly protease inhibitors and other enzyme-targeting therapeutics.
• Bioconjugation Reagent: Utilized in the modification of peptides, proteins, and antibodies due to its reactive sulfonamide and carboxylic acid groups for linker chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with tailored surface properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the research and development of new-generation herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Used to create activity-based probes for studying enzyme function and metabolic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(4-Methoxy-Benzenesulfonylamino)-Hexanoic Acid
CAS No.	85845-11-0
Molecular Formula	C13H19NO5S
Molecular Weight	301.36 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxy-N-(5-carboxypentyl)benzenesulfonamide; 6-[(4-Methoxybenzenesulfonyl)amino]hexanoic acid; Hexanoic acid, 6-[(4-methoxyphenyl)sulfonyl]amino]-; NSC 339586; p-Methoxybenzenesulfonylaminocaproic acid; 6-(p-Methoxybenzenesulfonylamino)caproic acid; 6-Aminohexanoic acid, N-(4-methoxybenzenesulfonyl)- derivative
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Quality Control

Every batch of 6-(4-Methoxy-Benzenesulfonylamino)-Hexanoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards for research and fine chemical intermediates. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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