Description

5-Azidopentan-1-Amine is a versatile bifunctional organic compound featuring both a reactive primary amine and a highly energetic azide group. This unique structure makes it a critical building block for click chemistry, particularly in the synthesis of complex molecules via copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC). It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in pharmaceutical development, bioconjugation, and materials science who require a reliable, high-purity linker for creating triazole-based architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates utilizing click chemistry for rapid assembly.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Synthesis: Used to label biomolecules (proteins, antibodies, oligonucleotides) with fluorescent dyes, affinity tags, or other functional moieties.
• Polymer & Materials Science: Serves as a cross-linking agent or functional monomer for creating novel polymers, hydrogels, and smart materials with tailored properties.
• Chemical Biology Tool: Enables the study of biological processes through bioorthogonal labeling strategies in live cells and organisms.
• Agrochemical Research: Intermediate in the development of new crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Diagnostic Reagent Development: Component in the fabrication of diagnostic assays and biosensors.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Azidopentan-1-Amine
CAS No.	148759-41-5
Molecular Formula	C5H12N4
Molecular Weight	128.18 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Azido-1-pentanamine; 5-Azidopentylamine; 1-Amino-5-azidopentane; Azidopentylamine; Pentane-1,5-diamine, 1-azido-; 5-Azidoamylamine; N3(CH2)5NH2
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Quality Control

Our 5-Azidopentan-1-Amine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at 2-8°C under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) due to its sensitivity to oxidation and high volatility. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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