CAS 644-90-6 appears in our catalog under these names: DL-2-aminooctanoic acid, 96%, DL-2-Aminocaprylic Acid, >95% (HPLC), 2–Aminooctanoic acid, DL-2-AMINOOCTANOIC ACID/ 99.64% (existing batch purity), DL-2-Aminocaprylic acid. Offered by: Combi-blocks, TRC, GLPBio, TargetMol, Biosynth. Available pack sizes: 25g, 1g, 5g, 100g, 100mg, 5mg, 10mg, 25mg.
2-aminooctanoic acid is an alpha-amino fatty acid that is caprylic acid which is substituted at position 2 by an amino group. It has a role as a human metabolite. It is a conjugate base of a 1-carboxyheptan-1-aminium. It is a conjugate acid of a 2-aminooctanoate. It is a tautomer of a 2-aminooctanoic acid zwitterion.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C8H17NO2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 159.23 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 2-aminooctanoic acid |
| InChIKey | AKVBCGQVQXPRLD-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CCCCCCC(C(=O)O)N |
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