8-Aminooctanoic acid (Standard)

8-Aminooctanoic acid (Standard) is the analytical standard of 8-Aminooctanoic acid. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. 8-Aminooctanoic acid is an omega-amino fatty acid that is octanoic acid which carries an amino group at position 8. 8-aminooctanoic acid has a role as a human metabolite[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[1002-57-9]

UNSPSC

12352211

Target

Biochemical Assay Reagents; Reference Standards

Related Pathways

Others

Field of Research

Neurological Disease

Smiles

O=C(O)CCCCCCCN

Molecular Formula

C8H17NO2

Molecular Weight

159.23

References & Citations

[1]Guido Fries. Production of omega-aminoalkanoic acids useful as intermediates e.g. in the synthesis of peptides, comprises hydrolyzing corresponding lactam with aqueous alkali, precipitating with organic solvent and mechanical isolation of the product. DE10148682A1.|[2]McLean LR, et al., Examination of the role of the amphipathic alpha-helix in the interaction of neuropeptide Y and active cyclic analogues with cell membrane receptors and dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine. Biochemistry. 1990 Feb 27;29 (8) :2016-22.