Description

4-(Aminomethyl)Cyclohexanone Hydrochloride is a versatile chiral building block and intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the bifunctional reactivity provided by the ketone and primary amine groups, protected as a stable hydrochloride salt. This compound is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical manufacturers for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and complex specialty molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular targets.
• Chiral Synthesis: Used in the preparation of enantiomerically pure compounds due to its cyclohexane-based scaffold.
• Agrochemical Development: Intermediate for creating new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chelating ligands and organocatalysts in asymmetric synthesis.
• Polymer Chemistry: Monomer or cross-linking agent for specialty polymers and resins.
• Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial labs for methodological studies and novel compound library generation.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Aminomethyl)Cyclohexanone Hydrochloride
CAS No.	1205750-10-2
Molecular Formula	C7H14ClNO
Molecular Weight	163.65 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexanone HCl; 4-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexanone hydrochloride; 1-(Aminomethyl)-4-oxocyclohexane hydrochloride; 4-Oxocyclohexylmethylamine hydrochloride; Cyclohexanone, 4-(aminomethyl)-, hydrochloride; 4-Carbamoylmethylcyclohexanone hydrochloride (common misnomer); 4-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexanone monohydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 4-(Aminomethyl)Cyclohexanone Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with data from techniques including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. Specifications are designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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