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C8H15NO3
173.21 g/mol
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6-(Acetylamino)hexanoic acid

CAS57-08-9EC200-310-8
Category
API
Compound Class
Amide
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Acexamic acid is a medium-chain fatty acid used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient in the manufacturing of pharmaceutical products.

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

6-acetamidohexanoic acid

InChIKey

WDSCBUNMANHPFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(=O)NCCCCCC(=O)O

Synonyms (32)
  • Acexamic acid (INN)
  • Acide acexamique [INN-French]
  • Acido acexamico [INN-Spanish]
  • Acidum acexamicum [INN-Latin]
  • 6-(Acetylamino)hexanoic acid
  • 6-Acetamidocaproic acid
  • 6-Acetamidohexanoic acid
  • 6-Acetamidohexansaeure
  • 6-Acetamino hexanoic acid
  • 6-Acetaminocaproic acid
  • 6-Acetylaminocaproic acid
  • 6-Acetylaminohexansaeure
  • 6-Acetymidohexanoic acid
  • ACEXAMIC ACID [MART.]
  • AEAH (base)
  • Acemin
  • Acetaminocaproic acid
  • Acide acexamique
  • Acido acexamico
  • Acidum acexamicum
  • HEXANOIC ACID, 6-ACETAMIDO-
  • N-Acetyl-6-aminohexanoic acid
  • N-acetylamino-6-hexanoic acid
  • Plastenan
  • acetamidocaproic acid
  • acexamic acid