CAS 660-88-8 appears in our catalog under these names: 5-Aminovaleric Acid, >95% (HPLC), 5-Aminovaleric acid/ 99.86% (existing batch purity), 5–Aminovaleric acid hydrochloride, 5-Aminovaleric acid, 5-Aminovaleric acid, 97%. Offered by: TRC, TargetMol, GLPBio, Biosynth, Thermo Scientific (Acros). Available pack sizes: 5g, 1g, 25g, 10g, 50g, 100g, 500g, 1kg.
5-aminopentanoic acid is a delta-amino acid comprising pentanoic acid with an amino substituent at C-5; a methylene homologue of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) that is a weak GABA agonist. It has a role as a human metabolite. It is a delta-amino acid and an omega-amino fatty acid. It is functionally related to a valeric acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 5-aminopentanoate. It is a tautomer of a 5-aminopentanoic acid zwitterion.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C5H11NO2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 117.15 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 5-aminopentanoic acid |
| InChIKey | JJMDCOVWQOJGCB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C(CCN)CC(=O)O |
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