Category:
Other Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
660-88-8
Standard:
In-house Standards,
White powder,not less than 98.0%
5-Aminovaleric acid (CAS 660-88-8) is a key aliphatic amine intermediate used primarily in polymer synthesis. Its molecular formula is C5H11NO2. The compound serves as a critical precursor for the production of specialized polyamides and pharmaceutical agents via cyclization or condensation reactions.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE to prevent skin and eye contact; avoid inhalation of dust. Not approved for direct human consumption without specific regulatory clearance.