Description

(1-Methylcyclopentyl)Methanamine Hydrochloride CAS NO 1269152-57-9 is a high-purity organic amine salt used as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in providing a stable, crystalline form of a sterically hindered amine, essential for precise and reproducible reactions in demanding applications. This compound is primarily needed by research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical intermediates manufacturers, and fine chemical producers working on novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral building block or precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) or metabolic disorder targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its unique structure can contribute to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex organic molecules for electronics, dyes, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry, including studies on steric effects and reaction mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1-Methylcyclopentyl)Methanamine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	1269152-57-9
Molecular Formula	C7H16ClN
Molecular Weight	149.66 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(1-Methylcyclopentyl)methanamine hydrochloride; (1-Methylcyclopentyl)methylamine hydrochloride; α-Methylcyclopentylmethylamine HCl; 1-Methylcyclopentanemethanamine hydrochloride; (1-MCP)Methanamine HCl; Cyclopentanemethanamine, 1-methyl-, hydrochloride; 1-Methyl-1-cyclopentylmethanamine hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our (1-Methylcyclopentyl)Methanamine Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of research and cGMP-grade production environments, with specifications available to support regulatory filings.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere or in a desiccator after opening to prevent degradation.

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

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