The molecule is a benzoxadiazole that is 2,1,3-benzoxadiazole which is substituted at positions 4 and 7 by (5-carboxypentyl)amino and nitro groups, respectively. It has a role as a fluorochrome. It is a benzoxadiazole, a C-nitro compound, a secondary amino compound and an epsilon-amino acid.
6-[(4-nitro-2,1,3-benzoxadiazol-7-yl)amino]hexanoic acid