Description

Cyclopentaneacetic Acid, 1-(Dimethylamino)-, Methyl Ester (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyclopentane ring substituted with an acetic acid methyl ester moiety and a dimethylamino group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of complex molecules with potential biological activity. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical research and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or requiring complex cyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, or fungicides where its specific ring system can contribute to biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring tailored molecular architectures.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in chemical research for method development, catalysis studies, and exploring new reaction pathways involving amino esters.
• Material Science: Potential use as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialized polymers with unique thermal or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Cyclopentaneacetic Acid, 1-(Dimethylamino)-, Methyl Ester (9Ci)
CAS No.	178242-72-3
Molecular Formula	C10H17NO2
Molecular Weight	183.25 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Dimethylamino)cyclopentaneacetic acid methyl ester; Methyl 1-(dimethylamino)cyclopentaneacetate; 1-(N,N-Dimethylamino)cyclopentaneacetic acid methyl ester; Cyclopentaneacetic acid, 1-(dimethylamino)-, methyl ester; Methyl [1-(dimethylamino)cyclopentyl]acetate; (1-(Dimethylamino)cyclopentyl)acetic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Cyclopentaneacetic Acid, 1-(Dimethylamino)-, Methyl Ester (9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by GC/HPLC), impurity profile, and physical characteristics are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%

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