6-Aminocaproic acid, 99%

Name: 6-Aminocaproic acid, 99%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-008383

About 6-Aminocaproic acid, 99%

6-Aminocaproic acid (CAS 60-32-2) is a carboxylic acid offered by Vaqora Chemicals, specified at 99% purity. The compound has the formula C6H13NO2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 131.17 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is 6-aminohexanoic acid. It is also known as ε-Aminocaproic acid or EACA.

The material typically appears as a white powder. Reported physical data include a melting point of 207-209 °C. Store it at room temperature in a dry place, in a tightly closed container. It carries the GHS signal word “Warning” with 3 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Key uses span fine chemical synthesis, molecular biology workflows, protein and peptide research and polymer and resin production. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic and industrial research and polymers and plastics.

We offer 6-Aminocaproic acid in 100 g, 500 g, 1 kg and 4 x 25 kg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Fine chemical synthesis
Molecular biology workflows
Protein & peptide research
Polymer & resin production
Solvent & extraction work

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	6-Aminocaproic acid, 99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-008383
CAS Number	60-32-2
IUPAC name	6-aminohexanoic acid
Molecular formula	C₆H₁₃NO₂
Molecular weight	131.17 g/mol
Exact mass	131.0946
Purity / assay	99%
HSN code	29224990
InChIKey	SLXKOJJOQWFEFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C(CCC(=O)O)CCN
PubChem CID	564

Physical properties
Physical form	Powder
Appearance	White powder
Melting point	207-209 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	-3
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 3
TPSA	63.3 Å²
Storage	Room temperature
Synonyms	ε-Aminocaproic acid, EACA, aminocaproic acid, Hexanoic acid, 6-amino-, Acepramine, Epsilcapramin, Capramol, Caprolisin, Acepramin, Respramin, Afibrin, Caplamin

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 6-Aminocaproic acid, 99%?

The CAS Registry Number of 6-Aminocaproic acid, 99% is 60-32-2. It is also known as ε-Aminocaproic acid, EACA, aminocaproic acid.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 6-Aminocaproic acid, 99%?

6-Aminocaproic acid, 99% has the molecular formula C6H13NO2 and a molecular weight of 131.17 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 6-aminohexanoic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of 6-Aminocaproic acid, 99% can I order?

We supply 6-Aminocaproic acid, 99% in (99%) grade, in 100 g, 500 g, 1 kg, 4 x 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 6-Aminocaproic acid, 99%?

Yes. Every lot of 6-Aminocaproic acid, 99% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 6-Aminocaproic acid, 99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 6-Aminocaproic acid, 99% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.

How should 6-Aminocaproic acid, 99% be stored?

Room temperature. Keep the container tightly closed and refer to the SDS for full handling guidance.