Methyl 6-aminohexanoate is used as a reagent to synthesize straight chain hydroxamates, compounds that act as inhibitors of Human Histone Deacetylase (HDAC) that have the potential to treat cancer. Methyl 6-aminohexanoate is also sometimes used as a spacer unit for peptide synthesis. Synonyms: 6-Aminohexanoic Acid Methyl Ester Hydrochloride, 6-Aminocaproic Acid Methyl Ester Hydrochloride, 6-Aminohexanoic Acid Methyl Ester Hydrochloride, 6-Aminohexanoic Acid Methyl Ester Monohydrochloride, Methyl 6-Aminocaproate Hydrochloride, Methyl 6-Aminohexanoate Hydrochloride, Methyl epsilon-Aminocaproate Hydrochloride CAS Number: 1926-80-3 Free Base: 2780-89-4 Molecular Formula: C7H16ClNO2 Molecular Weight: 181.66 Appearance: White to off-white solid Purity: 98% NMR: Conforms to Structure MS: Conforms to Structure Elemental Analysis: Conforms %C: 45.94, %H: 9.04, %N: 7.48 Melting Point: 120-123C Solubility: Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) Storage and Stability: Store at 4C under inert atmosphere. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
Molecular Weight:
181.66
Purity:
98%
Form:
White to off-white solid
CAS Number:
[1926-80-3]
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