Azepan-1-ylacetic acid
Azepan-1-ylacetic acid (CAS 52703-80-7; C8H15NO2) is a heterocyclic organic compound with a molecular weight of 157.21 g/mol. As a derivative of azepane, it serves as a versatile building block in chemical synthesis. Its structure allows for diverse chemical modifications, making it a valuable intermediate in the development of novel molecules across various research and industrial sectors.

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
Azepan-1-ylacetic acid acts as a key intermediate in organic synthesis. Its functional groups allow for coupling reactions and further structural elaboration, facilitating the creation of more complex molecules.
Heterocyclic Chemistry Research
This compound is utilised in research focused on azepane and heterocyclic chemistry. It provides a scaffold for exploring novel chemical entities and their potential properties.
Building Block for Novel Compounds
As a readily available building block, Azepan-1-ylacetic acid contributes to the design and synthesis of new chemical compounds for applications in materials science and medicinal chemistry research.
| Molecular weight | 157.21 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H15NO2 |
Hazard statements
- H412Harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P273Avoid release to the environment
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| Risk statements (R) | 52 |
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 Azepan-1-ylacetic acid used for?
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Azepan-1-ylacetic acid is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in chemical synthesis and research, particularly within heterocyclic and azepane chemistry.
What are the CAS number and formula for Azepan-1-ylacetic acid?
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The CAS number is 52703-80-7 and the empirical formula is C8H15NO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Azepan-1-ylacetic acid typically as a technical or research grade material. We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, or EP pharmacopoeia standards.
How should Azepan-1-ylacetic acid be handled safely?
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Azepan-1-ylacetic acid is classified with hazard statement H412 (Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects). Precautionary statement P273 advises avoiding release to the environment. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling guidelines.
Is Azepan-1-ylacetic acid a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, Azepan-1-ylacetic acid is not listed as a controlled substance.
How is Azepan-1-ylacetic acid packed and shipped?
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Azepan-1-ylacetic acid is carefully packed and exported by Tech Serve Solutions in compliance with all relevant shipping regulations for chemical compounds.
How can I request a sample or quote for Azepan-1-ylacetic acid?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (52703-80-7).
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