Description

1-[4-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]Cyclopentan-1-Amine is a versatile organic amine building block characterized by a cyclopentane ring and a trifluoromethylphenyl substituent. This compound is of significant commercial interest due to its unique structural features, which make it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for use in drug discovery and advanced material science applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethyl group can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for advanced organic materials, including liquid crystals, polymers, and specialty coatings with tailored properties.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed as a scaffold or linker in the development of chemical probes and tools for studying biological pathways and protein function.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to fine chemical manufacturers for the production of bespoke compounds and specialty chemicals for client-specific projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-[4-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]Cyclopentan-1-Amine
CAS No.	160001-93-4
Molecular Formula	C12H14F3N
Molecular Weight	229.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]cyclopentanamine; 1-(4-Trifluoromethylphenyl)cyclopentylamine; 1-Amino-1-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]cyclopentane; 4-(Trifluoromethyl)-α-(cyclopentylamino)benzyl alcohol (tautomer); α-(Aminocyclopentyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene; 1-(4-Trifluoromethylphenyl)-1-cyclopentylamine; 4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzenemethanamine, α-cyclopentyl-; (4-Trifluoromethylphenyl)cyclopentylamine
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Quality Control

Our 1-[4-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]Cyclopentan-1-Amine is manufactured 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 (by HPLC), impurity profile, and physical characteristics are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants or an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.