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Properties of substance:

6-aminohexanoic acid

Synonyms:

amicar
epsilon-aminocaproic acid

Group of substances:

organic

Physical appearance:

colorless leaflets crystals

Empirical formula (Hill's system for organic substances):

C6H13NO2

Structural formula as text:

H2N(CH2)5COOH

Molar/atomic mass: 131.1729

Melting point (°C):

202-203

CAS №: 60-32-2

Solubility (g/100 g of solvent):

chloroform: practically insoluble [Ref.]
diethyl ether: practically insoluble [Ref.]
ethanol: slightly soluble [Ref.]
methanol: sparingly soluble [Ref.]
water: 50.48 (25°C) [Ref.]

Dissociation:

pI (1) = 7.6 (25°C, water)
pKBH+ (1) = 10.8 (25°C, water)
pKa (1) = 4.37 (25°C, water)

Standard molar enthalpy (heat) of formation ΔfH (298 K, kJ/mol)

-637.3 (s) [Ref.]

LD50 (mg/kg):

3300 (rats, intravenous)
14300 (mice, oral)
4900 (mice, intravenous)

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