Description

1-(2-Methylphenyl)Cyclopentanemethanamine is a specialized organic amine compound with a unique cyclopentane and ortho-methylphenyl structural framework. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for the creation of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the research and synthesis of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure can contribute to novel modes of action.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile amine component in various organic reactions, including amide coupling and reductive amination, for academic and industrial research.
• Ligand Precursor: Potential use in the preparation of chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis in fine chemical manufacturing.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or functional additive in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Methylphenyl)Cyclopentanemethanamine
CAS No.	1152567-99-1
Molecular Formula	C13H19N
Molecular Weight	189.30 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Methylphenyl)cyclopentanemethanamine; α-(2-Methylphenyl)cyclopentanemethylamine; 1-(o-Tolyl)cyclopentanemethanamine; (2-Methylphenyl)(cyclopentyl)methanamine; Cyclopentane-1-(2-methylphenyl)methanamine; 1-(2-Methylphenyl)-1-cyclopentylmethanamine; o-Tolylcyclopentylmethylamine
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Quality Control

Our production of 1-(2-Methylphenyl)Cyclopentanemethanamine adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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