(2R,6S)-2,6-diaminoheptanedioic acid(CAS: 922-54-3)

(2R,6S)-2,6-Diaminoheptanedioic acid, also known as 7,9-diaminoundecanedioic acid, is a dicarboxylic acid with two amino groups. It is a white crystalline powder with a melting point of 247-249°C. This compound is used in various applications including pharmaceuticals, as a crosslinker in polymer chemistry, and in the synthesis of other organic compounds.

(2R,6S)-2,6-Diaminoheptanedioic acid is primarily used as a crosslinker in polymer chemistry, a precursor in the synthesis of other organic compounds, and in pharmaceuticals where it can be utilized as a chelating agent or in the development of certain drugs. It is also used in the textile industry as a softening agent.

(2R,6S)-2,6-Diaminoheptanedioic acid is generally considered safe for industrial and pharmaceutical use when handled with appropriate precautions. However, it should be stored away from heat, moisture, and light to prevent degradation. Protective equipment such as gloves and goggles should be worn during handling to avoid skin or eye contact.

(2R,6S)-2,6-Diaminoheptanedioic acid should be stored in a cool, dry place away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent degradation. The storage temperature should not exceed 25°C, and the relative humidity should be kept below 60%. Proper ventilation should be ensured during handling and storage to avoid inhalation risks.