Description

n-Cyclopentyl-n-Methylcarbamoyl Chloride is a versatile and reactive carbamoyl chloride derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its primary value lies in its role as a key intermediate for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. This high-purity compound is essential for research and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for scale-up and process optimization.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for constructing urea and carbamate-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the cyclopentyl moiety imparts specific biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in peptide coupling reactions and as an acylating agent to introduce the N-cyclopentyl-N-methylcarbamoyl group into target molecules.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a valuable building block in medicinal chemistry and process R&D for exploring new chemical entities.
• Specialty Polymer Modification: Can be used to functionalize polymers or create specialized monomers with specific properties.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	n-Cyclopentyl-n-Methylcarbamoyl Chloride
CAS No.	1383546-51-7
Molecular Formula	C7H12ClNO
Molecular Weight	161.63 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Cyclopentyl-N-methylcarbamoyl chloride; N-Methyl-N-cyclopentylcarbamoyl chloride; Cyclopentyl(methyl)carbamic chloride; Carbamic chloride, N-cyclopentyl-N-methyl-; Methylcyclopentylcarbamoyl chloride
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Quality Control

Our n-Cyclopentyl-n-Methylcarbamoyl Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request, providing full traceability and quality assurance for your R&D and production needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent moisture ingress and decomposition. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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