Description

(αr)-n-(1-Cyclopentylethylidene)-α-Methylbenzenemethanamine CAS NO 1312949-69-1 is a specialized chiral amine derivative, serving as a high-value building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique sterically hindered imine structure makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules with precise stereochemistry. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical development teams working on novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and sophisticated ligands for catalysis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral precursor in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and metabolic disorder targets.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing advanced crop protection agents and pesticides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Catalyst & Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of sophisticated, nitrogen-containing ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for high-value specialty chemicals, including dyes, pigments, and performance materials.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, particularly in exploring new C-N bond formation and imine chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	(αr)-n-(1-Cyclopentylethylidene)-α-Methylbenzenemethanamine
CAS No.	1312949-69-1
Molecular Formula	C15H21N
Molecular Weight	215.33 g/mol
Synonyms	(Ar)-N-(1-Cyclopentylethylidene)-α-Methylbenzenemethanamine; N-[(1R)-1-Cyclopentylethylidene]-α-methylbenzenemethanamine; (R)-N-(1-Cyclopentylethylidene)-α-methylbenzylamine; (R)-1-Cyclopentyl-N-(1-phenylethylidene)ethan-1-amine; Benzenemethanamine, N-[(1R)-1-cyclopentylethylidene]-α-methyl-; Chiral Cyclopentyl Imine Derivative; α-Methylbenzylamine Cyclopentyl Imine
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Quality Control

Our production of (αr)-n-(1-Cyclopentylethylidene)-α-Methylbenzenemethanamine adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including chiral purity verification, to meet the exacting standards of pharmaceutical and advanced research applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are 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 each use to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect stability and performance. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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