Description

n-Methylcyclopentanimine is a versatile organic intermediate featuring a cyclic imine structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing nitrogen heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal complexation.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and new reaction development.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Methylcyclopentanimine
CAS No.	10599-83-4
Molecular Formula	C6H11N
Molecular Weight	97.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methylcyclopentan-1-imine; N-Methylcyclopentanimine; N-Methylcyclopentylideneamine; Methylcyclopentanimine; Cyclopentanone, methylimine; 1-Methylcyclopentanamine; 1-Methylcyclopentylamine; N-Methylcyclopentylamine (Note: Some synonyms may refer to tautomeric or related forms)
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Quality Control

Our n-Methylcyclopentanimine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for reliable supply to regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its sensitivity, minimize exposure to air and moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.