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N-caproylglycine

Also known as: (Hexanol Glycine), (Hexanoylamino)acetic acid, 2-(hexanoylamino)acetic acid, 2-Hexanamidoacetic acid, Acide (hexanoylamino)acétique, Caproylglycine, Glycine, N-(1-oxohexyl)-, Hexanoylglycine, N-(1-oxohexyl)-glycine, N-Hexanoylglycine, N-hexanoyl-Glycine, N-hexanoylglycine, NSC 224460, n-Hexanoylglycine

N-caproylglycine (CAS 24003-67-6) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H15NO3 and a molecular weight of 173.210 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 90-92°C, a boiling point of 387.2±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 188.0±23.2 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
24003-67-6
Jingsj CID
J-89535-2
Molecular Formula
C8H15NO3
Molecular Weight
173.210 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point90-92°C
Boiling Point387.2±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point188.0±23.2 °C
Exact Mass173.105194
PSA66.40000
LogP0.71
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.9 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.462
Storage ConditionsRefrigerator

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Lee N, et al. Endogenous toxic metabolites and implications in cancer therapy. Oncogene. 2020 Aug;39(35):5709-5720. [2]. Nowaczyk MJ, et al. Ethylmalonic and methylsuccinic aciduria in ethylmalonic encephalopathy arise from abnormal isoleucine metabolism. Metabolism. 1998 Jul;47(7):836-9.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2924199090
Summary2924199090. other acyclic amides (including acyclic carbamates) and their derivatives; salts thereof. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of N-caproylglycine?

The CAS number of N-caproylglycine is 24003-67-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of N-caproylglycine?

N-caproylglycine has molecular formula C8H15NO3 and molecular weight 173.210 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of N-caproylglycine?

For N-caproylglycine, Upstream Products: Formaldehyde, Hexanamide, Hexanoyl chloride; Downstream Products: 4-Benzylidene-2-methyloxazol-5(4H)-one.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "N-caproylglycine (CAS 24003-67-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-89535-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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