Description

n-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-1-Amino-1-Cyclopentanecarboxaldehyde is a protected amino aldehyde building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its dual functionality, offering both a Boc-protected amine and an aldehyde group, which are crucial for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications such as peptide mimetics, heterocycle synthesis, and the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block for the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Peptidomimetic Synthesis: Used in the construction of peptide analogs and mimetics to enhance metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Heterocyclic Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of various nitrogen-containing heterocycles, such as pyrrolidines and piperidines.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with specific chiral centers.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Useful for creating chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring specific, protected bifunctional intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-1-Amino-1-Cyclopentanecarboxaldehyde
CAS No.	168539-99-9
Molecular Formula	C11H19NO3
Molecular Weight	213.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)amino]cyclopentanecarboxaldehyde; 1-(Boc-amino)cyclopentanecarboxaldehyde; 1-Amino-1-cyclopentanecarboxaldehyde, N-Boc derivative; Boc-1-amino-1-cyclopentanecarboxaldehyde; N-Boc-1-amino-1-cyclopentanecarboxaldehyde; N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-1-amino-1-cyclopentanecarboxaldehyde; 1-(N-Boc-amino)cyclopentanecarbaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our n-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-1-Amino-1-Cyclopentanecarboxaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, 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 place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.