Description

n-Butylcyclopropanamine Hydrochloride is a high-purity, functionalized amine salt of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the unique reactivity of the cyclopropylamine moiety, which serves as a versatile building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the preparation of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that incorporate the cyclopropyl group for enhanced biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands or organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers or functional materials where the amine group enables further chemical modification.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a building block for creating molecular probes to study enzyme function or biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring the introduction of a functionalized cyclopropane ring.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Butylcyclopropanamine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	1177331-79-1
Molecular Formula	C7H16ClN
Molecular Weight	149.66 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Cyclopropylpentan-1-amine hydrochloride; Butylcyclopropylamine hydrochloride; N-Butyl-1-cyclopropanamine hydrochloride; 1-Cyclopropyl-1-pentanamine hydrochloride; Cyclopropanamine, N-butyl-, hydrochloride; 1-Aminocyclopropanepentane hydrochloride; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our n-Butylcyclopropanamine Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and KF titration for moisture content, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and handling properties.

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)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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