R-2-Aminoheptanoic acid is a free amino acid featuring a seven-carbon aliphatic chain with the amino group on the 2-position, classifying it as a straight-chain, non-aromatic aliphatic amino acid. The molecule contains a primary α-amino group and a carboxylic acid, with a stereogenic center at C-2 that is not specified in the product name, and its side chain is a flexible hydrocarbon that can influence peptide conformations through hydrophobic character. As an unprotected amino acid, it is used as a building block for solution-phase or solid-phase peptide synthesis and as a substrate component in chemical biology and analytical studies where defined aliphatic side-chain length and hydrophobicity are relevant.
CAT No: CP03603
CAS No:44902-01-4
Synonyms/Alias:(R)-2-Aminoheptanoicacid;44902-01-4;2R-aminoheptanoicacid;R-2-Aminoheptanoicacid;(2R)-2-aminoheptanoicacid;Heptanoicacid,2-amino-,(R)-;(?)-Heptyline;AC1NSNYT;SCHEMBL2730539;CHEBI:73738;CTK1D5558;MolPort-027-834-969;RDFMDVXONNIGBC-ZCFIWIBFSA-N;ZINC2035160;6195AB;ANW-73151;Heptanoicacid,2-amino-,(2R)-;LMFA01100013;AJ-33027;AK106125;KB-209882;TC-161896
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