1-Aminocyclohexanecarboxylic acid
1-Aminocyclohexanecarboxylic acid (CAS: 2756-85-6; Formula: H2NC6H10CO2H; MW: 143.18 g/mol) is a versatile alicyclic amino acid. As a non-proteinogenic amino acid, it serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis and peptide chemistry. Its unique structure allows for incorporation into peptides to modify their properties, making it relevant in chemical biology research and the development of novel unnatural amino acid derivatives.
- IUPAC
- Homocycloleucine
- Synonyms
- Homocycloleucine
Chemical Synthesis
Utilised as a building block in organic synthesis to construct complex molecules. Its alicyclic structure provides a rigid framework for incorporation into diverse chemical entities.
Peptide Chemistry
Serves as an unnatural amino acid for modifying peptide structures. This can influence peptide stability, conformation, and biological activity in research settings.
Chemical Biology
Employed in studies investigating biological processes at a molecular level. Its incorporation can help probe protein function or develop novel bioactive compounds.
Unnatural Amino Acid Derivatives
Functions as a precursor for creating novel amino acid derivatives with tailored properties for specialised applications.
| Molecular weight | 143.18 |
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| Linear formula | H2NC6H10CO2H |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | >300 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 1-Aminocyclohexanecarboxylic acid used for?
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1-Aminocyclohexanecarboxylic acid is used in chemical synthesis, peptide chemistry, chemical biology research, and as a precursor for unnatural amino acid derivatives.
What is the CAS number and formula for 1-Aminocyclohexanecarboxylic acid?
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The CAS number is 2756-85-6 and the linear formula is H2NC6H10CO2H.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Aminocyclohexanecarboxylic acid with a minimum assay of 98%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use; it is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade.
How should 1-Aminocyclohexanecarboxylic acid be handled?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The substance is classified with WGK Germany 3, indicating a high hazard to water.
Is 1-Aminocyclohexanecarboxylic acid a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 1-Aminocyclohexanecarboxylic acid is a controlled substance.
How is this chemical packed and shipped?
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1-Aminocyclohexanecarboxylic acid is carefully packed according to industry standards for safe transport and export. Please contact us for specific shipping and export details.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of 1-Aminocyclohexanecarboxylic acid, please use the contact form on our website or reach out to our sales team directly.
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