Description

n-(6-Aminohexyl)-4-Hydroxybutyramide CAS NO 95873-59-9 is a bifunctional organic compound featuring both an amino and a hydroxybutyramide group, making it a versatile building block for chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of specialized polymers, pharmaceutical actives, and advanced materials. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, polymer science, and specialty chemical sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a flexible aminoalkyl linker.
• Polymer Modification: Used as a chain extender or cross-linking agent to introduce amino functionality into polyurethanes, polyamides, and other specialty polymers.
• Bioconjugation Reagent: Serves as a spacer or linker molecule for coupling biomolecules (e.g., peptides, proteins) to surfaces, dyes, or other molecules in diagnostic and research applications.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of chelating agents and ligands for metal catalysis and extraction processes.
• Surface Functionalization: Used to modify material surfaces (e.g., silica, polymers) to introduce primary amine groups for further chemical attachment.
• Research & Development: A valuable building block in medicinal chemistry and material science research for creating novel compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(6-Aminohexyl)-4-Hydroxybutyramide
CAS No.	95873-59-9
Molecular Formula	C10H22N2O2
Molecular Weight	202.30 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Aminohexyl 4-hydroxybutyramide; 4-Hydroxy-N-(6-aminohexyl)butyramide; N6-(4-Hydroxybutyryl)-1,6-diaminohexane; 1,6-Hexanediamine, N1-(4-hydroxybutyryl)-; AHBA; Aminohexyl Hydroxybutyramide; γ-Hydroxybutyramide, N-(6-aminohexyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-(6-Aminohexyl)-4-Hydroxybutyramide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets high-grade specifications for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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