| Identification | ||
| Name | Pimelic acid | |
| Synonyms | 1,5-Pentanedicarboxylic acid; 6-Carboxyhexanoate; Heptanedioic acid | |
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| Molecular Structure |
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| Molecular Formula | C7H12O4 | |
| Molecular Weight | 160.17 | |
| CAS Registry Number | 111-16-0 | |
| EINECS | 203-840-8 | |
| Properties | ||
| Melting point | 103-106 ºC | |
| Boiling point | 212 ºC (10 mmHg) | |
| Water solubility | 25 g/L (13 ºC) | |