Description

1-(2-Chloroethyl)-3-(1-Methylcyclopentyl)-1-Nitrosourea is a specialized nitrosourea derivative of significant interest in advanced chemical research and development. This compound serves as a critical building block and intermediate for synthesizing novel chemical entities, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought by research institutions, fine chemical manufacturers, and development laboratories working on targeted synthesis projects, where its unique molecular structure enables the exploration of new bioactive compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the research and synthesis of novel therapeutic agents, particularly in oncology and CNS drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for developing new pesticides and herbicides with specific modes of action.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Serves as a tool compound in biochemical studies to investigate enzyme inhibition and cellular pathways.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing high-value, complex organic molecules.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental material for methodological studies in organic chemistry and process development.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Chloroethyl)-3-(1-Methylcyclopentyl)-1-Nitrosourea
CAS No.	13909-04-1
Molecular Formula	C9H16ClN3O2
Molecular Weight	233.70 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Chloroethyl)-3-(1-methylcyclopentyl)-1-nitrosourea; 1-Methyl-1-(3-(2-chloroethyl)-3-nitrosoureido)cyclopentane; NSC 95466; Nitrosourea, 1-(2-chloroethyl)-3-(1-methylcyclopentyl)-; CCNU analog; 1-Methylcyclopentyl Chloroethyl Nitrosourea; Lomustine analog; Chloroethyl Methylcyclopentyl Nitrosourea
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Chloroethyl)-3-(1-Methylcyclopentyl)-1-Nitrosourea is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Due to its sensitivity to light and oxidation, prolonged exposure to air or light should be avoided. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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