Description

1-(Methoxymethyl)Cyclohexan-1-Amine is a versatile cyclohexylamine derivative featuring a methoxymethyl substituent, making it a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure provides a reactive amine group and an ether-protected side chain, enabling its use in constructing complex molecular architectures with high stereochemical control. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require specific stereochemistry for efficacy.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis to achieve high enantioselectivity.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for specialty polymers, coatings, and resins requiring amine functionality.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for methodological studies in organic synthesis and the exploration of new chemical entities.
• Fine Chemical Production: An intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex dyes, flavors, and fragrances.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Methoxymethyl)Cyclohexan-1-Amine
CAS No.	1315367-64-6
Molecular Formula	C8H17NO
Molecular Weight	143.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Methoxymethyl)cyclohexanamine; 1-Amino-1-(methoxymethyl)cyclohexane; Cyclohexanamine, 1-(methoxymethyl)-; (1-(Methoxymethyl)cyclohexyl)amine; N-(Methoxymethyl)cyclohexylamine; Methoxymethylcyclohexylamine; 1-Methoxymethyl-1-cyclohexylamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(Methoxymethyl)Cyclohexan-1-Amine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assessment and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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