6-aminohexanoic acid is an -amino acid comprising hexanoic acid carrying an amino substituent at position C-6. Used to control postoperative bleeding, and to treat overdose effects of the thrombolytic agents streptokinase and tissue plasminogen activator. It has a role as a metabolite, an antifibrinolytic drug and a hematologic agent. It is an epsilon-amino acid and an omega-amino fatty acid. It is functionally related to a hexanoic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 6-aminohexanoate. It is a tautomer of a 6-aminohexanoic acid zwitterion.
Aminokapronsyre molecular structure diagram from the DrugsPRO substance library.
Also known as: Amicar
Classification
Chemical: Medicine
Chemical: Tryptamine
Psychoactive: Psychedelic
Effects
Dilated Pupils
Stimulation
Pupil Dilation
Introspection
Euphoria
Visual Distortion
Color Enhancement
Routes of Administration
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Aminocaproic - DrugsPRO substansvejledning
Aminocaproic: 6-aminohexanoic acid is an -amino acid comprising hexanoic acid carrying an amino substituent at position C-6. Used to control postoperative bleeding, and to treat overdose effects of the thrombolytic agents streptokinase and tissue plasminogen activator. It has a role as a metabolite,