11-Aminoundecanoic acid

11-Aminoundecanoic acid
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
11-Aminoundecanoic acid
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.017.652
UNII
  • 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
  • C(CCCCCN)CCCCC(=O)O
Properties
C11H23NO2
Molar mass 201.310 g·mol−1
Appearance White solid
Density 1,1720 g·cm−3
Melting point 188–191 °C (370–376 °F; 461–464 K)
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.