11-Aminoundecanoic acid

11-Aminoundecanoic acid
Names
	Preferred IUPAC name 11-Aminoundecanoic acid
Identifiers
CAS Number	2432-99-7 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChemSpider	16168;
ECHA InfoCard	100.017.652
PubChem CID	17083;
UNII	SFU34976HB ;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID5020077 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C11H23NO2/c12-10-8-6-4-2-1-3-5-7-9-11(13)14/h1-10,12H2,(H,13,14) Key: GUOSQNAUYHMCRU-UHFFFAOYSA-N; InChI=1/C11H23NO2/c12-10-8-6-4-2-1-3-5-7-9-11(13)14/h1-10,12H2,(H,13,14) Key: GUOSQNAUYHMCRU-UHFFFAOYAM;
	SMILES C(CCCCCN)CCCCC(=O)O;
Properties
Chemical formula	C11H23NO2
Molar mass	201.31
Appearance	white solid
Density	1,1720 g·cm−3
Melting point	188–191 °C
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

11-Aminoundecanoic acid is an organic compound with the formula H₂N(CH₂)₁₀CO₂H. This white solid is classified as an amine and a fatty acid. 11-Aminoundecanoic acid is a precursor to Nylon-11.^[1]

^ Ben Herzog, Melvin I. Kohan, Steve A. Mestemacher, Rolando U. Pagilagan and Kate Redmond "Polyamides" in Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry 2013, Wiley-VCH, Weinheim. doi:10.1002/14356007.a21_179.pub3.

[1] Ben Herzog, Melvin I. Kohan, Steve A. Mestemacher, Rolando U. Pagilagan and Kate Redmond "Polyamides" in Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry 2013, Wiley-VCH, Weinheim. doi:10.1002/14356007.a21_179.pub3.

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