Basic Description

Synonyms	F3310-0574 \| 6bromohexanoic acid \| 6-BROMOHEXANOIC ACID \| 6-Bromo-hexanoic acid \| 6-Bromohexanoic acid, 97% \| 6-Bromocaproic acid \| 6-bromo-caproic acid \| DTXSID5063366 \| Hexanoic acid, 6-bromo- \| EINECS 224-176-5 \| NVRVNSHHLPQGCU-UHFFFAOYSA- \| Z104477716
Specifications & Purity	≥97%
Storage Temp	Store at 2-8°C,Argon charged
Shipped In	Wet ice This product requires cold chain shipping. Ground and other economy services are not available.

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom Organic compounds
- Superclass Lipids and lipid-like molecules
  - Class Fatty Acyls
    - Subclass Fatty acids and conjugates

Kingdom	Organic compounds
Superclass	Lipids and lipid-like molecules
Class	Fatty Acyls
Subclass	Fatty acids and conjugates
Intermediate Tree Nodes	Not available
Direct Parent	Medium-chain fatty acids
Alternative Parents	Halogenated fatty acids Straight chain fatty acids Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Organobromides Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds Alkyl bromides
Molecular Framework	Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents	Medium-chain fatty acid - Halogenated fatty acid - Straight chain fatty acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Carboxylic acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Organobromide - Organohalogen compound - Alkyl halide - Organic oxygen compound - Alkyl bromide - Carbonyl group - Organooxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aliphatic acyclic compound
Description	This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 4 and 12 carbon atoms.
External Descriptors	organobromine compound
1. Djoumbou Feunang Y, Eisner R, Knox C, Chepelev L, Hastings J, Owen G, Fahy E, Steinbeck C, Subramanian S, Bolton E, Greiner R, and Wishart DS. ClassyFire: Automated Chemical Classification With A Comprehensive, Computable Taxonomy. Journal of Cheminformatics, 2016, 8:61. DOI: 10.1186/s13321-016-0174-y

Names and Identifiers

IUPAC Name	6-bromohexanoic acid
INCHI	InChI=1S/C6H11BrO2/c7-5-3-1-2-4-6(8)9/h1-5H2,(H,8,9)
InChIKey	NVRVNSHHLPQGCU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Smiles	C(CCC(=O)O)CCBr
Isomeric SMILES	C(CCC(=O)O)CCBr
WGK Germany	3
UN Number	3261
Molecular Weight	195.05
Beilstein	1749740
Reaxy-Rn	1749740
Reaxys-RN_link_address	https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=1749740&ln=

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Lot Number	Certificate Type	Date	Item
G2307539	Certificate of Analysis	Jun 17, 2025	B104555
E2306191	Certificate of Analysis	Feb 07, 2025	B104555
E2306187	Certificate of Analysis	Feb 07, 2025	B104555
E2306192	Certificate of Analysis	Feb 07, 2025	B104555
L2406177	Certificate of Analysis	Nov 18, 2024	B104555
L2411433	Certificate of Analysis	Nov 18, 2024	B104555
L2411435	Certificate of Analysis	Nov 18, 2024	B104555
J2210078	Certificate of Analysis	Jul 18, 2024	B104555
J2210080	Certificate of Analysis	Jul 18, 2024	B104555
J2210079	Certificate of Analysis	Jul 18, 2024	B104555
F2202044	Certificate of Analysis	Mar 19, 2024	B104555
F2202038	Certificate of Analysis	Mar 19, 2024	B104555
F2202057	Certificate of Analysis	Mar 19, 2024	B104555
D2403647	Certificate of Analysis	Mar 11, 2024	B104555
D2416202	Certificate of Analysis	Mar 11, 2024	B104555
D2424093	Certificate of Analysis	Mar 11, 2024	B104555
D2409157	Certificate of Analysis	Mar 11, 2024	B104555
D2409173	Certificate of Analysis	Mar 11, 2024	B104555
A2426458	Certificate of Analysis	Jan 15, 2024	B104555
A2426462	Certificate of Analysis	Jan 15, 2024	B104555
A2426460	Certificate of Analysis	Jan 15, 2024	B104555
A2426461	Certificate of Analysis	Jan 15, 2024	B104555
A2426463	Certificate of Analysis	Jan 15, 2024	B104555
A2426470	Certificate of Analysis	Jan 15, 2024	B104555
E2306227	Certificate of Analysis	Mar 13, 2023	B104555
J2210081	Certificate of Analysis	Jul 20, 2022	B104555
F2202059	Certificate of Analysis	Mar 20, 2022	B104555
E1822061	Certificate of Analysis	Jan 19, 2022	B104555

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Chemical and Physical Properties

Solubility	Soluble in methanol.
Sensitivity	heat ＆ light sensitive
Flash Point(°C)	95℃
Boil Point(°C)	165-170 °C/20 mmHg
Melt Point(°C)	35°C
Molecular Weight	195.050 g/mol
XLogP3	1.000
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count	1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count	2
Rotatable Bond Count	5
Exact Mass	193.994 Da
Monoisotopic Mass	193.994 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area	37.300 Å²
Heavy Atom Count	9
Formal Charge	0
Complexity	83.100
Isotope Atom Count	0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count	0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count	0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count	0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count	0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds	0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count	1

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6-Bromohexanoic acid - 97%, high purity , CAS No.4224-70-8