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755842

6-Maleimidohexanoic acid

90% (GC)

Synonym(s):

2,5-Dihydro-2,5-dioxo-1H-pyrrole-1-hexanoic acid, 6-Maleimide hexanoic acid, MCA, Maleimidocaproic acid, 6-Maleimidocaproic acid, N-Maleoyl-6-aminocaproic acid, N-(5-Carboxypentyl)maleimide

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H13NO4
CAS Number:
55750-53-3
Molecular Weight:
211.21
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
329766144
MDL number:
MFCD00043140
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1532405
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Quality Segment

100

assay

90% (GC)

form

powder

mp

87-92 °C

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

OC(=O)CCCCCN1C(=O)C=CC1=O

InChI

1S/C10H13NO4/c12-8-5-6-9(13)11(8)7-3-1-2-4-10(14)15/h5-6H,1-4,7H2,(H,14,15)

InChI key

WOJKKJKETHYEAC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Intermediate for ester and amide linked maleimide monomers
Probe for thiol groups (SH-groups) in membrane proteins.

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GHS07

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Warning

hcodes

H315,H335

Hazard Classifications

Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

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