Description

Cyclopentanecarboxaldehyde, 2-Amino-3-Hydroxy-5-Oxo- (9Ci) is a specialized chiral intermediate featuring a functionalized cyclopentane core. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex, biologically active molecules, offering a unique stereochemical framework. It is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical chiral synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for antiviral, anti-inflammatory, or enzyme-inhibiting properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its functionalized ring structure can contribute to target specificity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor for other high-value, complex organic compounds used in material science and specialty chemistry.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological studies in asymmetric synthesis and natural product analog development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclopentanecarboxaldehyde, 2-Amino-3-Hydroxy-5-Oxo- (9Ci)
CAS No.	132600-87-4
Molecular Formula	C7H11NO3
Molecular Weight	157.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-3-hydroxy-5-oxocyclopentanecarboxaldehyde; 5-Oxo-2-amino-3-hydroxycyclopentanecarbaldehyde; 2-Amino-3-hydroxy-5-oxocyclopentane-1-carbaldehyde; (2-Amino-3-hydroxy-5-oxocyclopentyl)methanal; Amino-hydroxy-oxocyclopentanecarboxaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cyclopentanecarboxaldehyde, 2-Amino-3-Hydroxy-5-Oxo- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), chiral purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to handle under an inert atmosphere and minimize exposure to air and moisture for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Chiral Purity	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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