Description

(1-Amino-1-Cyclohexyl)Phosphonic Acid CAS NO 18108-22-0 is a specialized organophosphorus compound featuring a cyclohexyl backbone integrated with both amino and phosphonic acid functional groups. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and ligand in advanced chemical synthesis and material science. It is primarily sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications ranging from catalyst development to the creation of novel metal-chelating agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring phosphonate or bisphosphonate moieties for biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for developing new herbicides, plant growth regulators, and other crop protection agents.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Acts as a chelating ligand in coordination chemistry for creating homogeneous catalysts used in organic transformations.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and production of functional materials, including metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and surface modification agents.
• Corrosion Inhibition: Investigated for use in formulating corrosion inhibitors for industrial water treatment and metal surface protection.
• Biomimetic Chemistry: Used in studies mimicking biological phosphate esters and in the development of enzyme inhibitors.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	(1-Amino-1-Cyclohexyl)Phosphonic Acid
CAS No.	18108-22-0
Molecular Formula	C6H14NO3P
Molecular Weight	179.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Amino-1-cyclohexanephosphonic acid; 1-Amino-cyclohexylphosphonic acid; Cyclohexylaminomethylenebisphosphonic acid (related); ACHPA; Phosphonic acid, P-(1-amino-1-cyclohexyl)-; 1-Amino-cyclohexylphosphonate; NSC 334365; (1-Amino-cyclohexyl)-phosphonic acid
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Quality Control

Our production of (1-Amino-1-Cyclohexyl)Phosphonic Acid adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment. We support cGMP-compliant manufacturing for advanced applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect quality and stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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