Hexanoamide
Hexanoamide (CAS: 628-02-4) is a chemical compound with the linear formula CH3(CH2)4CONH2 and a molecular weight of 115.17 g/mol. This amide, also known as caproamide, serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in chemical research and development laboratories as an intermediate for creating more complex molecules and is a key component in various synthetic pathways within the chemical industry.
- IUPAC
- Caproamide
- Synonyms
- Caproamide
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Hexanoamide acts as a versatile building block in the synthesis of diverse organic molecules. Its amide functionality allows for various chemical transformations, making it useful in the development of novel compounds.
Chemical Research and Development
This compound is employed in research laboratories for exploring new synthetic routes and developing innovative chemical products. Its defined structure facilitates predictable reactions in experimental settings.
Intermediate for Fine Chemicals
Hexanoamide can be used in the production of fine chemicals, contributing to the manufacturing of specialised chemical products for various industrial applications.
| Molecular weight | 115.17 |
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| Linear formula | CH3(CH2)4CONH2 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 100-102 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
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 Hexanoamide used for?
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Hexanoamide is used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and chemical research and development.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for Hexanoamide?
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The CAS number for Hexanoamide is 628-02-4, and its linear chemical formula is CH3(CH2)4CONH2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Hexanoamide with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Hexanoamide be handled safely?
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Hexanoamide is classified with GHS07 symbol and is a Warning. It may cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Recommended personal protective equipment includes a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Always handle in a well-ventilated area.
Is Hexanoamide available for export and in what packaging?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of Hexanoamide. Packaging details are available upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote for Hexanoamide?
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To request a sample or a quote for Hexanoamide, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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