Description

3-Amino-2-Cyclohexyl-Propan-1-Ol is a versatile chiral amino alcohol building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both amino and hydroxyl functional groups on a cyclohexyl backbone, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules with high stereochemical control. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, particularly for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), chiral ligands, and catalysts.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the development of novel therapeutic agents, including central nervous system (CNS) drugs and enzyme inhibitors.
• Asymmetric Catalyst & Ligand Precursor: Used in the preparation of chiral ligands for transition metal catalysis, enabling enantioselective synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for complex natural products, agrochemicals, and specialty polymers.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and chemical biology.
• Resolution Agent: Can be employed in the chiral resolution of racemic mixtures due to its stereogenic centers.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-2-Cyclohexyl-Propan-1-Ol
CAS No.	130092-31-8
Molecular Formula	C9H19NO
Molecular Weight	157.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyclohexyl-3-aminopropan-1-ol; 3-Amino-2-cyclohexyl-1-propanol; (2-Cyclohexyl-3-hydroxypropyl)amine; 1-Propanol, 3-amino-2-cyclohexyl-; β-Amino-α-cyclohexylpropanol; 3-Amino-2-cyclohexylpropanol
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Quality Control

Our 3-Amino-2-Cyclohexyl-Propan-1-Ol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity and chemical identity verification, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and advanced synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if necessary to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% e.e. (typical)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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