ACA

6-AMINOHEXANOIC ACID

Created:	1999-07-08
Last modified:	2024-09-27

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Chemical Details
Formal Charge	0
Atom Count	22
Chiral Atom Count	0
Bond Count	21
Aromatic Bond Count	0

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Chemical Component Summary
Name	6-AMINOHEXANOIC ACID
Synonyms	AMINOCAPROIC ACID
Systematic Name (OpenEye OEToolkits)	6-aminohexanoic acid
Formula	C₆ H₁₃ N O₂
Molecular Weight	131.173
Type	PEPTIDE LINKING

Chemical Descriptors
Type	Program	Version	Descriptor
SMILES	ACDLabs	10.04	O=C(O)CCCCCN
SMILES	CACTVS	3.341	NCCCCCC(O)=O
SMILES	OpenEye OEToolkits	1.5.0	C(CCC(=O)O)CCN
Canonical SMILES	CACTVS	3.341	NCCCCCC(O)=O
Canonical SMILES	OpenEye OEToolkits	1.5.0	C(CCC(=O)O)CCN
InChI	InChI	1.03	InChI=1S/C6H13NO2/c7-5-3-1-2-4-6(8)9/h1-5,7H2,(H,8,9)
InChIKey	InChI	1.03	SLXKOJJOQWFEFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Drug Info: DrugBank

DrugBank data are sourced from datasets licensed under a Creative Common's Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

DrugBank ID	DB00513
Name	Aminocaproic acid
Groups	approved investigational
Description	An antifibrinolytic agent that acts by inhibiting plasminogen activators which have fibrinolytic properties.
Synonyms	Aminocaproic acid 6-Aminocaproic acid 6-aminohexanoic acid EACS acidum aminocaproicum Ácido aminocapróico EACA omega-Aminocaproic acid epsilon-Aminohexanoic acid Epsilon Aminocaproic Acid Epsilon-Aminocaproic acid omega-Aminohexanoic acid Epsilcapramine Acide aminocaproïque Aminocapronsäure
Brand Names	Hae Yan Tooth Amicar - Tab, 500mg Salt Tooth Amicar Syr 250mg/ml Aminocaproic Acid BAMBOO SALT Eunganggo Jook Yeom Mastikis Gold Solmeet denti doctor Amicar Inj 250mg/ml Solco Platino Iondenti Tooth Exoden White Tooth Clean Breath Tooth Amicar Dr.EL GUM CARE TOOTH Solmeet LACSIAN new perfect all care tooth Amicar Tab 500mg Rootsallo Toothpaste Amicar Injection - Liq IV 250mg/ml Dr.LORD Green Propol Tooth 28tak Gum Care Tooth Gray Salt Hea YanToothpaste BAMBOO SALT Eunganggo Jook Yeom Toothpaste Relief and Nature Toothpast E Jasmine Mint Yumaki Original Mint Tooth Gray Salt Tooth Greensaltrain Tooth Aminocaproic acid Saltrain Tooth Mastikis Mastic 24K NAVI Black and C-Clinic Amicar - Syr 250mg/ml HiMangChanToothpaste Mastikis Mastic GumCare
Indication	For use in the treatment of excessive postoperative bleeding.
Categories	Acids, Acyclic Amino Acids Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins Aminocaproates Antifibrinolytic Agents Blood and Blood Forming Organs Caproates Coagulants Decreased Fibrinolysis Fibrin Modulating Agents Hematologic Agents Hemostatics
ATC-Code	B02AA01
CAS number	60-32-2

Drug Targets

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Name	Target Sequence	Pharmacological Action	Actions
Plasminogen	MEHKEVVLLLLLFLKSGQGEPLDDYVNTQGASLFSVTKKQLGAGSIEECA...	unknown	inhibitor
Tissue-type plasminogen activator	MDAMKRGLCCVLLLCGAVFVSPSQEIHARFRRGARSYQVICRDEKTQMIY...	unknown	antagonist
Apolipoprotein(a)	MEHKEVVLLLLLFLKSAAPEQSHVVQDCYHGDGQSYRGTYSTTVTGRTCQ...	unknown	other
Aldehyde oxidase	MDRASELLFYVNGRKVIEKNVDPETMLLPYLRKKLRLTGTKYGCGGGGCG...	unknown	substrate

Drug Info/Drug Targets: DrugBank 3.0: a comprehensive resource for 'omics' research on drugs. Knox C, Law V, Jewison T, Liu P, Ly S, Frolkis A, Pon A, Banco K, Mak C, Neveu V, Djoumbou Y, Eisner R, Guo AC, Wishart DS. Nucleic Acids Res. 2011 Jan; 39 (Database issue):D1035-41. | PMID:21059682

Related Resource References

Resource Name	Reference
Pharos	CHEMBL1046
PubChem	517030, 564
ChEMBL	CHEMBL1046
ChEBI	CHEBI:57826, CHEBI:79212, CHEBI:16586
CCDC/CSD	ZEMCIG, ZEMCEC, ZEMCAY, ZEMCUS, AMCAPR11, JIZHEF, EZOGAD, JIHFUE, QEGFIR, AMCAPR10, GAHHIK