6-Aminohexanoic Acid (Ph. Eur., BP, USP) IPEC grade

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

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