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Pimelic acid, 98%

CAS: 111-16-0 | C7H12O4 | 160.17 g/mol

Supplier:  Thermo Scientific Chemicals A1849522

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Description

Description

Pimelic acid derivatives are involved in the biosynthesis of the amino acid called lysine. It is applied as a precursor to many polyesters and polyamides. It is the final member of the mnemonic used to aid recollection of the order of the first six dicarboxylic acids.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Pimelic acid derivatives are involved in the biosynthesis of the amino acid called lysine. It is applied as a precursor to many polyesters and polyamides. It is the final member of the mnemonic used to aid recollection of the order of the first six dicarboxylic acids.

Solubility
Soluble in water. Solubility in methanol is almost transparent.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents and light. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.
Specifications

Specifications

Pimelic acid
102°C to 106°C
212°C (10 mmHg)
HO2C(CH2)5CO2H
100 g
14,7431
Soluble in water. Solubility in methanol is almost transparent.
OC(=O)CCCCCC(O)=O
160.17
CHEBI:30531
≥98%
111-16-0
1.329
C7H12O4
MFCD00004425
1210024
pimelic acid, 1,5-pentanedicarboxylic acid, pileric acid, heptandioic acid, heptane-1,7-dioic acid, pimelate, 6-carboxyhexanoate, 6-carboxyhexanoic acid, 1,7-heptanedioic acid, unii-bzq96wx25f
WLJVNTCWHIRURA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
heptanedioic acid
385
160.17

Chemical Identifiers

111-16-0
160.17
WLJVNTCWHIRURA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
385
heptanedioic acid
C7H12O4
MFCD00004425
pimelic acid, 1,5-pentanedicarboxylic acid, pileric acid, heptandioic acid, heptane-1,7-dioic acid, pimelate, 6-carboxyhexanoate, 6-carboxyhexanoic acid, 1,7-heptanedioic acid, unii-bzq96wx25f
CHEBI:30531
OC(=O)CCCCCC(O)=O
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Safety and Handling

Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.

P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c

H315-H319-H335

EINECSNumber : 203-840-8

RTECSNumber : TK3677000

TSCA : Yes

Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

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