Description

n-Boc-1-Amino-1-Cyclopentanemethanol is a high-purity, protected amino alcohol building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is critical for researchers and manufacturers requiring precise molecular architecture in complex chemical processes. It is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of protease inhibitors and other therapeutic agents.
• Peptide Mimetics: Used in the construction of peptidomimetic scaffolds and constrained amino acid analogs for drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with specific stereochemical requirements.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis and organocatalysts.
• Custom Chemical Synthesis: A versatile starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and custom synthesis providers working on proprietary compounds.
• Academic Research: Used in university and institutional labs for methodological studies in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Boc-1-Amino-1-Cyclopentanemethanol
CAS No.	174889-22-6
Molecular Formula	C11H21NO3
Molecular Weight	215.29 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)amino]-1-(hydroxymethyl)cyclopentane; (1-Amino-1-hydroxymethyl-cyclopentyl)-carbamic acid tert-butyl ester; 1-Amino-1-(hydroxymethyl)cyclopentane, N-Boc protected; tert-Butyl N-[1-(hydroxymethyl)cyclopentyl]carbamate; Boc-Amino Cyclopentyl Methanol; BOC-ACPM; 1-(Boc-amino)-1-(hydroxymethyl)cyclopentane
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Quality Control

Our n-Boc-1-Amino-1-Cyclopentanemethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch is subjected to rigorous analytical testing including HPLC, NMR, and chiral purity analysis to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical R&D and production. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with full traceability are provided for every shipment.

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 an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
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.