Description

2-Amino-n-Cyclohexylacetamide is a versatile organic compound featuring both amino and amide functional groups on a cyclohexyl backbone. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is particularly sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on new active ingredients. The compound, identified by CAS NO 16817-90-6, is supplied to meet the stringent purity requirements of advanced chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands, catalysts, or custom fine chemicals.
• Peptidomimetics: The structural motif is useful in designing peptide analogs for biochemical studies.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in exploratory chemistry for material science and specialty polymer applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-n-Cyclohexylacetamide
CAS No.	16817-90-6
Molecular Formula	C8H16N2O
Molecular Weight	156.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-N-cyclohexylacetamide; Glycinamide, N-cyclohexyl-; N-Cyclohexylglycinamide; Cyclohexylaminoacetamide; 16817-90-6; (Aminoacetyl)cyclohexylamine; Acetamide, 2-amino-N-cyclohexyl-
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-n-Cyclohexylacetamide is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.