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Technical data
- Melting Point:
- 205 °C
- Solubility:
- in water at 20°C
- Physical Description:
- solid
- Product Code:
- 63B764
- Product Name:
- 6-Aminohexanoic Acid (Ph. Eur., BP, USP) IPEC grade
- Quality Name:
- IPEC grade
- Specifications:
- Assay (Perchl. Ac.) calc. a.d.s.: 98.5-101.0%
Assay (HPLC.) calc. a.d.s.: 98.5-101.5%
Identity according to Pharmacopoeias:
IR: passes test
(B Ph. Eur): passes test
(C Ph. Eur): passes test
(D Ph. Eur): passes test
pH sol. 20%: 7.5-8.0
Maximum limit of impurities
ABS λ 287 nm 20% sol.: 0.10
ABS λ 450 nm 20% sol.: 0.03
ABS λ 287 nm (98-102°C , 72 h, 20% sol.): 0.15
ABS λ 450 nm (98-102°C , 72 h, 20% sol.): 0.03
Appearance of solution
Appearance Colourless (initial, 24h): passes test
Appearance Clear (initial, 24h) (< formazin I): passes test
Loss on drying at 105°C: 0.5%
Residue on ignition (as SO4): 0.1 %
Residual solvents (Ph.Eur/USP): passes test
Ninhydrin positive substances: 0.5%
Water (H2O): 0.5%
- Storage:
- Room Temperature.
- Master Name:
- 6-Aminohexanoic Acid
- Synonyms Long Text:
- 6-Aminocaproic Acid, EACA, e-Aminocaproic Acid
- EINECS:
- 200-469-3
- CS:
- 2922 49 85 90