Basic information
- CAS
2187-07-7- Standard SMILES
CCCCCCC(N)C(=O)O- InChIKey
AKVBCGQVQXPRLD-UHFFFAOYSA-N- Molecular formula
- C8H17NO2
- Average molar mass
- 159.23 g/mol
- Monoisotopic mass
- 159.12592878
Overview
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.
Names & identifiers
- Preferred name
- 2-Aminooctanoic acid
- IUPAC
- 2-aminooctanoic acid
- English name
- DL-2-Aminooctanoic acid
- Molecular formula
- C8H17NO2
- Molecular weight
- 159.23
Names & synonyms
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Database identifiers
- CAS
2187-07-7、644-90-6- PubChem CID
- 69522
- DTXSID
DTXSID50862352- ChEBI
CHEBI:75145- UNII
- P3W4D5DQU7
- EC Number
- 211-424-2、218-579-5
- Nikkaji
- J80.420G
Properties
Computed structural properties
- XLogP
- -0.5
- Topological polar surface area
- 63.3 Ų
- Hydrogen bond donors
- 2
- Hydrogen bond acceptors
- 3
- Rotatable bonds
- 6
- Heavy atoms
- 11
- Formal charge
- 0
- Complexity
- 115
Experimental & physicochemical properties
Physicochemical properties
- Melting point
- 260 °C · 260 °C (dec.)(lit.)
- Density
- 1.05 · 1.0500 (estimate)
- refractive index
- 1.463 · 1.4630 (estimate)
- Symbol(GHS)
- 7 · GHS07
- Signal word
- Warning
- Hazard statements
- 317 · H317
- Precautionary statements
- 261 · P261-P272-P280-P302+P352-P333+P313-P321-P363-P501
- Hazard Codes
- Xi
- Risk Statements
- 36 · 36/37/38
- Safety Statements
- 22 · 22-24/25
- WGK Germany
- 3 · 3
- RTECS
- 365500 · RH0365500
Safety & regulation
GHS classification
GHS Classification
Warning
H317 (100%): May cause an allergic skin reaction [Warning Sensitization, Skin]
P261, P272, P280, P302+P352, P321, P333+P317, P362+P364, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
Aggregated GHS information provided per 38 reports by companies from 1 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.
Hazard information
Safety data
- wgk
- 3
- rtecs
- RH0365500
- risk_code
- 36/37/38
- Signal word
- Warning
- Symbol(GHS)
- GHS07
- hazard_code
- Xi
- safety_code
- 22-24/25
- Hazard statements
- H317
- Precautionary statements
- P261-P272-P280-P302+P352-P333+P313-P321-P363-P501
Chemistry & industry
Pharmacology
Uses & manufacturing
Suppliers18 total
Additional notes
DefinitionChEBI: 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.
Related reactions
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