Compound Q&A
What is 6-Maleimidocaproic Acid (CAS: 55750-53-3)?
Answer
6-Maleimidocaproic Acid (CAS: 55750-53-3) is a synthetic organic compound with the chemical formula C7H12N2O2. It is a white crystalline solid with a carboxylic acid group and a maleimide functional group, making it reactive and suitable for chemical conjugation. This compound is commonly used in bioconjugation and peptide synthesis due to its unique reactivity and stability.
About
CAS No
55750-53-3
English Name
6-Maleimidocaproic Acid
Molecular Formula
C10H13NO4
Molecular Weight
211.22 g/mol
SMILES
OC(=O)CCCCCN1C(=O)C=CC1=O
InChIKey
WOJKKJKETHYEAC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09
