Description

4-Methylcyclohexylamine Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt used as a critical intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in providing a stable, crystalline form of the primary amine, facilitating precise handling and reaction control in demanding processes. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the cyclohexylamine scaffold is required.
• Chiral Resolving Agent: Serves as a precursor for chiral auxiliaries or resolving agents used in the separation of enantiomers in fine chemical production.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: An effective component in formulations designed to protect metal surfaces in industrial cooling and processing systems.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a curing agent or chain modifier in the production of specialty epoxies, polyurethanes, and polyamide resins.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in research laboratories for alkylation, amination, and other nucleophilic substitution reactions to introduce the 4-methylcyclohexylamino group.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methylcyclohexylamine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	100959-19-1
Molecular Formula	C7H15N·HCl
Molecular Weight	149.66 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methylcyclohexanamine hydrochloride; (4-Methylcyclohexyl)amine hydrochloride; 4-Methyl-1-cyclohexanamine hydrochloride; p-Methylcyclohexylamine hydrochloride; 4-MCHA·HCl; trans-4-Methylcyclohexylamine hydrochloride; cis-4-Methylcyclohexylamine hydrochloride; 4-Methylcyclohexylammonium chloride
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Quality Control

Our 4-Methylcyclohexylamine Hydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of our global clientele. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product quality and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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