L-2-Aminoadipic acid
Also known as: (S)-2-Aminohexanedioic acid, L-2-Aminohexanedioic acid, L-alpha-Aminoadipic acid, L-Homoglutamic acid, Aad, H-Aad-OH, H-HomoGlu-OH, alpha-Aminoadipic acid, 2-Aminohexanedioic acid, 2-aminoadipic acid
L-2-Aminoadipic acid (CAS 1118-90-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H11NO4 and a molecular weight of 161.16 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 203-205ºC (dec.), a boiling point of 364.0±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 173.9±25.1 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 1118-90-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-7827-3
- Molecular Formula
- C6H11NO4
- Molecular Weight
- 161.16 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 203-205ºC (dec.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 364.0±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 173.9±25.1 °C |
| Exact Mass | 161.068802 |
| PSA | 100.62000 |
| LogP | -0.54 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.7 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.515 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2922499990 |
|---|---|
| Summary | HS:2922499990 other amino-acids, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, and their esters; salts thereof VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of L-2-Aminoadipic acid?
The CAS number of L-2-Aminoadipic acid is 1118-90-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of L-2-Aminoadipic acid?
L-2-Aminoadipic acid has molecular formula C6H11NO4 and molecular weight 161.16 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of L-2-Aminoadipic acid?
For L-2-Aminoadipic acid, Upstream Products: (S)-2-(((Benzyloxy)carbonyl)amino)hexanedioic acid, cis-1,2-Cyclohexanedimethanol, Boc-L-2-aminoadipic acid; Downstream Products: (S)-2-Piperidinone-6-carboxylic acid, Glutaric acid, 2-Oxoadipic acid.
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