Description

cis-3-Aminocyclohexane Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester*Hcl is a high-purity chiral building block and intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its rigid cyclohexane backbone and functional groups, which are critical for constructing complex molecular architectures with defined stereochemistry. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and metabolic disorder research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where specific stereochemistry impacts biological activity.
• Peptidomimetics & Bioactive Molecule Design: Serves as a constrained amino acid analog for creating peptide mimics and other bioactive compounds with enhanced metabolic stability.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in the synthesis of chiral ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis applications.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and for exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring high stereochemical purity.

Basic Information

Product Name	cis-3-Aminocyclohexane Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester*Hcl
CAS No.	118785-96-9
Molecular Formula	C8H16ClNO2
Molecular Weight	193.67 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl cis-3-aminocyclohexanecarboxylate hydrochloride; (1r,3s)-3-Aminocyclohexanecarboxylic acid methyl ester hydrochloride; cis-3-Amino-1-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid methyl ester HCl; Methyl 3-aminocyclohexanecarboxylate hydrochloride (cis isomer); 3-Aminocyclohexanecarboxylic acid methyl ester hydrochloride (cis); cis-Methyl 3-aminocyclohexanecarboxylate HCl
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Quality Control

Our cis-3-Aminocyclohexane Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester*Hcl is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and production. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

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
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.