6-Aminocaproic acid
6-Aminocaproic acid (EACA) is a small molecule antifibrinolytic agent that functions by competitively inhibiting plasminogen activation. It is widely used in biochemical research to study fibrinolysis, both in vitro and in experimental in vivo models of bleeding.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
60-32-2
Product Name Alternative
(6-) ε-Aminocaproic acid, (6-) ε-Aminocaproic acid, 6 Aminocaproic acid, 6-Aminohexanoic acid, 6Aminocaproic acid, 6-Aminocaproic acid, bleeding, antifibrinolytic, clot, EACA, lysis, inhibit, fibrinolysis, Epsilon-Amino-n-caproic Acid, Inhibitor, plasmin, Plasminogen, plasminogen
Field of Research
Metabolism Research, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
99.55% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:< 1 mg/mL (insoluble or slightly soluble) ; Ethanol:1 mg/mL (7.62 mM) ; H2O:95 mg/mL (724.25 mM)
Smiles
NCCCCCC (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C6H13NO2
Molecular Weight
131.17
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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