3-(aminomethyl)-5-methylhexanoic acid
Also known as: rac-Pregabalin, Pregabalin racemate, (±)-Pregabalin, (RS)-3-aminomethyl-5-methylhexanoic acid, 3-(ammoniomethyl)-5-methylhexanoate, 3-isobutyl-GABA, Hexanoic acid, 3-(aminomethyl)-5-methyl-, rac-CI-1008, rac-PD-144723
3-(aminomethyl)-5-methylhexanoic acid (CAS 128013-69-4) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H17NO2 and a molecular weight of 159.226 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 148-150ºC, a boiling point of 274.0±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 119.5±22.6 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 128013-69-4
- Jingsj CID
- J-1075605-5
- Molecular Formula
- C8H17NO2
- Molecular Weight
- 159.226 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 148-150ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 274.0±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 119.5±22.6 °C |
| Exact Mass | 159.125931 |
| PSA | 63.32000 |
| LogP | 1.12 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.2 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.465 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 3-(aminomethyl)-5-methylhexanoic acid?
The CAS number of 3-(aminomethyl)-5-methylhexanoic acid is 128013-69-4.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-(aminomethyl)-5-methylhexanoic acid?
3-(aminomethyl)-5-methylhexanoic acid has molecular formula C8H17NO2 and molecular weight 159.226 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-(aminomethyl)-5-methylhexanoic acid?
For 3-(aminomethyl)-5-methylhexanoic acid, Upstream Products: 3-(2-Amino-2-oxoethyl)-5-methylhexanoic acid, (3R)-3-(2-Amino-2-oxoethyl)-5-methylhexanoic acid; Downstream Products: Pregabalin.
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