6-Aminohexanoic acid (6-Aminocaproic acid)
Aminocaproic acid (also known as 6-aminohexanoic acid is a derivative and analogue of the amino acid lysine, which makes it an effective inhibitor for enzymes that bind that particular residue. Such enzymes include proteolytic enzymes like plasmin, the enzyme responsible for fibrinolysis. For this reason it is effective in treatment of certain bleeding disorders, and it is marketed as Amicar.
Reported to use to treat German Shepherd Dog Myelopathy, also known as DM for Degenerative (chronic and progressive) Myelopathy (spinal cord disease), or CDRM in the UK.
Product Details
| Category |
Biochemicals & Diagnostics Veterinary Products |
|---|---|
| Price | POA |
| CAS Number | 60-32-2 |
| Formula | H2N(CH2)5CO2H |
| Molecular Weight | 131.17 |
| Purity | 98% |
| Appearance | white powder |
| Availability | In Stock |
| Storage Conditions | Room temperature |
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