Description

1-Aminocyclopentanecarboxamide Hydrochloride is a high-purity, pharmaceutically relevant organic salt. This compound serves as a critical chiral intermediate and building block in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for developing novel therapeutic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and production of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral therapeutic areas.
• Peptidomimetics Research: Used as a constrained, cyclic amino acid analog in the design and synthesis of peptide mimics to enhance metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Employed as a building block in stereoselective chemical reactions to introduce the 1-aminocyclopentane carboxylic acid (ACPC) scaffold.
• Medicinal Chemistry: Integral for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization processes in drug discovery programs.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Aminocyclopentanecarboxamide Hydrochloride
CAS No.	17704-76-6
Molecular Formula	C6H13N2O·HCl
Molecular Weight	164.64 g/mol (Free base: 128.17 g/mol)
Synonyms	ACPC Amide Hydrochloride; 1-Amino-1-carbamoylcyclopentane Hydrochloride; 1-Aminocyclopentane-1-carboxamide Hydrochloride; (1-Aminocyclopentyl)carboxamide Hydrochloride; Cycloleucinamide Hydrochloride; NSC 163045; UNII-7J4Q6Q2Q0N
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Quality Control

Our 1-Aminocyclopentanecarboxamide Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis, and residual solvent screening, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for pharmaceutical R&D and production. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under inert conditions or in a desiccator after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Chiral Purity	≥99.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤1.0%
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.