Description

3-Methylenecyclobutanamine is a versatile, high-purity chemical intermediate featuring a reactive amine group on a strained cyclobutane ring. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is particularly sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with unique modes of action.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used to create specialized ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Polymer Modification: Serves as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce amine functionality into polymer backbones, enhancing material properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in cycloaddition reactions and ring-opening polymerizations to construct complex, strained-ring architectures.
• Chemical Research & Development: Essential material for academic and industrial R&D exploring new chemical spaces and reaction methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methylenecyclobutanamine
CAS No.	100114-49-6
Molecular Formula	C5H9N
Molecular Weight	83.13 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methylenecyclobutanamine; 3-Methylenecyclobutylamine; Cyclobutanamine, 3-methylene-; 3-Methylidenecyclobutan-1-amine; 1-Amino-3-methylenecyclobutane; (3-Methylenecyclobutyl)amine
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Quality Control

Our 3-Methylenecyclobutanamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support custom synthesis and can tailor purity grades to meet specific R&D or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) to maintain stability and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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