Description

cis-2-Methylcyclopentanamine Hydrochloride is a high-purity chiral amine salt used as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty agrochemicals. It is needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking a reliable, high-quality source for chiral intermediates.

Application

• Key chiral intermediate in the synthesis of novel pharmaceutical compounds and active ingredients (APIs).
• Building block for the research and development of agrochemicals, including herbicides and fungicides.
• Precursor in the preparation of specialized ligands and catalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Starting material for the synthesis of complex natural products and fine chemicals in academic and industrial research.
• Used in process chemistry for scale-up and optimization of synthetic routes requiring a defined stereochemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	cis-2-Methylcyclopentanamine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	102778-36-9
Molecular Formula	C6H14ClN
Molecular Weight	135.63 g/mol
Synonyms	cis-2-Methylcyclopentylamine Hydrochloride; (1R,2S)-2-Methylcyclopentan-1-amine Hydrochloride; (1S,2R)-2-Methylcyclopentan-1-amine Hydrochloride; 2-Methylcyclopentanamine Hydrochloride, cis-; Cyclopentanamine, 2-methyl-, hydrochloride, cis-; (cis)-2-Methylcyclopentylamine hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our cis-2-Methylcyclopentanamine Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity and impurity profile analysis by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and specific test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥99.0% cis-isomer
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.