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6-Azido-hexanoic acid

Novabiochem^®

• Synonym(s): 6-Azido-hexanoic acid
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₆H₁₁N₃O₂
• CAS Number: 79598-53-1
• Molecular Weight: 157.17
• UNSPSC Code: 12352106

Properties

• Quality Level: 200
• product line: Novabiochem^®
• Assay: ≥98.0% (GC)
• form: oil
• reaction suitability: reaction type: click chemistry
• manufacturer/tradename: Novabiochem^®
• application(s): peptide synthesis
• storage temp.: 15-25°C
• InChI: 1S/C6H11N3O2/c7-9-8-5-3-1-2-4-6(10)11/h1-5H2,(H,10,11)
• InChI key: JCORXJUUSVCJEP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

6-Azido-hexanoic acid is a building block used to introduce a clickable azido group to amino group for use in click chemistry, protein labeling, peptide synthesis, and surface modifications.

Application

Recent applications of 6-azido-hexanoic acid involving click chemistry:

• In the synthesis of cellulose-based click scaffolds.
• In the functionalization of a novel ethynylzinc (II) phthalocyanine compound via click chemistry.
• In the production of peptide microarrays via catalyst-free click chemistry.

Analysis Note

Colour (visual): colorless to slight yellow to yellow
Appearance of substance (visual): oil
Identity (IR): passes test
Assay (GC, area%): ≥ 98.0 % (a/a)

Legal Information

Novabiochem is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS07
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements: H315 - H319 - H335
• Precautionary Statements: P261 - P264 - P271 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
• Target Organs: Respiratory system
• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable