Description

n-Cyclohexyl-5-Chlorovaleramide is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyclohexylamide group linked to a chlorinated valeryl chain. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for constructing novel active ingredients and fine-tuning molecular properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those requiring a lipophilic cyclohexyl moiety.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators where the chlorovaleramide structure is integral to bioactivity.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for introducing the N-cyclohexyl-5-chloropentyl fragment into more complex organic architectures.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential use in creating specialized ligands for catalytic systems or as a scaffold in material science research.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Cyclohexyl-5-Chlorovaleramide
CAS No.	15865-18-6
Molecular Formula	C11H20ClNO
Molecular Weight	217.74 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-N-cyclohexylpentanamide; N-Cyclohexyl-5-chloropentanamide; 5-Chlorovaleric Acid Cyclohexylamide; Cyclohexylamide of 5-Chlorovaleric Acid; Valeramide, 5-chloro-N-cyclohexyl-; 15865-18-6; NSC 163049
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Cyclohexyl-5-Chlorovaleramide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and development use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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