Description

n-Methyl-n-[(Oxiran-2-Yl)Methyl]Cyclopropanamine is a specialized amine derivative featuring both cyclopropane and oxirane (epoxide) functional groups. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable high-purity building block for advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries to create novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring rigid, three-dimensional amine scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the cyclopropane ring can enhance biological activity.
• Crosslinking Agent & Polymer Modifier: The reactive epoxide group allows it to act as a crosslinker or curing agent in epoxy resin systems and specialty polymer formulations.
• Ligand Synthesis for Catalysis: Employed in the preparation of novel chiral or sterically hindered ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Bioconjugation & Linker Chemistry: Useful in bioconjugation strategies, creating linkers for antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) or prodrugs.
• Fine Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles and other advanced fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Methyl-n-[(Oxiran-2-Yl)Methyl]Cyclopropanamine
CAS No.	1094936-42-1
Molecular Formula	C8H15NO
Molecular Weight	141.21 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Methyl-N-[(oxiran-2-yl)methyl]cyclopropanamine; 1-Cyclopropyl-N-(oxiran-2-ylmethyl)methanamine; N-[(Oxiran-2-yl)methyl]-N-methylcyclopropanamine; N-Methyl-N-(oxiranylmethyl)cyclopropanamine; (N-Methylcyclopropylamino)methyloxirane; 2-[(Methylcyclopropylamino)methyl]oxirane; Glycidyl methylcyclopropylamine; Epoxide-functionalized cyclopropylmethylamine
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Quality Control

Our n-Methyl-n-[(Oxiran-2-Yl)Methyl]Cyclopropanamine is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for research and process chemistry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic and spectroscopic data are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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