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6-Acrylamidohexanoic Acid (CAS 20766-85-2)

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CAS Number:
20766-85-2
Molecular Weight:
185.22
Molecular Formula:
C9H15NO3
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6-Acrylamidohexanoic acid (6-AAHA) is a versatile carboxylic acid that serves as a intermediate in synthesizing a diverse range of compounds. It is a colorless, odorless, and water-soluble compound. The applications of 6-Acrylamidohexanoic Acid are extensive, including its use in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food additives. It also serves as a valuable reagent in organic synthesis and polymer production. In scientific research, 6-Acrylamidohexanoic Acid finds utility in synthesizing polymers and serving as a reagent. Furthermore, it plays a role in the production of biodegradable plastics and biocompatible materials. In laboratory applications, 6-Acrylamidohexanoic Acid is employed in synthesizing various compounds like peptides and proteins. While the exact mechanism of action of 6-Acrylamidohexanoic Acid remains incompletely understood, it is known to act as a catalyst in compound synthesis. It functions as a nucleophile, capable of donating electrons to other molecules, and also as an electrophile, capable of accepting electrons from other molecules. This dual nature contributes to its versatility in facilitating diverse chemical reactions.


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6-Acrylamidohexanoic Acid, 1 g

sc-472527
1 g
$148.00

6-Acrylamidohexanoic Acid, 5 g

sc-472527A
5 g
$413.00

6-Acrylamidohexanoic Acid, 25 g

sc-472527B
25 g
$1153.00