trans-4-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid
trans-4-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid (CAS: 1197-18-8), with the molecular formula C8H15NO2 and a molecular weight of 157.21 g/mol, is a valuable organic building block. This compound serves as a lysine analogue, specifically utilised in biochemical research for characterising binding sites within plasminogen. Its structural features make it suitable for various chemical synthesis applications.
- IUPAC
- AMCA,AMCHA,HAKU,TAMCHA,Tranexamic acid
- Synonyms
- AMCAAMCHAHAKUTAMCHATranexamic acid
Lysine Analogue in Biochemical Research
Utilised as a structural analogue of lysine, it is instrumental in studies aimed at understanding the binding characteristics of plasminogen. This application aids researchers in probing and characterising specific binding sites.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
As a bifunctional molecule containing both an amine and a carboxylic acid group on a cyclohexane ring, it serves as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. It can be incorporated into more complex molecular structures.
Chemical Research and Development
This compound is employed in various R&D settings, contributing to the exploration of new chemical entities and reactions. Its defined structure supports precise chemical modifications.
| Molecular weight | 157.21 |
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| Linear formula | H2NCH2C6H10CO2H |
| Assay | 97% |
| Application | Used as a lysine analogue to characterize binding sites in plasminogen.1,2 |
| Melting point | >300 °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 |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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 trans-4-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid used for?
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trans-4-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid (CAS: 1197-18-8) is primarily used as a lysine analogue in biochemical research to characterise binding sites in plasminogen. It also functions as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for trans-4-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid?
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The CAS number for trans-4-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid is 1197-18-8, and its linear chemical formula is H2NCH2C6H10CO2H.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies trans-4-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid with an assay of 97%. This product is supplied for research and chemical synthesis purposes and is not represented as meeting USP, BP, or EP pharmacopoeial standards.
What are the safety considerations when handling trans-4-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid?
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This compound is a warning-hazardous substance. It causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95 type US), eyeshields, and gloves, should be used. Ensure good ventilation and avoid breathing dust.
How is trans-4-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions professionally packs, handles, and exports chemicals globally. Specific packaging details depend on quantity and destination, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for trans-4-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid?
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