Description

4-Methyl-1-(Methylamino)Cyclohexane-1-Carbonitrile Hydrochloride is a high-purity, functionalized cyclohexane derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical chiral building block and intermediate for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to develop new molecular entities with targeted properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and production of novel therapeutic agents, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and metabolic disorder drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its functionalized cyclohexane scaffold.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for electronics, materials science, and fragrance applications.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable compound for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including novel ring-forming reactions and stereoselective transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methyl-1-(Methylamino)Cyclohexane-1-Carbonitrile Hydrochloride
CAS No.	1420800-13-0
Molecular Formula	C9H16N2 • HCl
Molecular Weight	188.70 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Cyano-4-methyl-1-(methylamino)cyclohexane hydrochloride; 4-Methyl-1-(methylamino)cyclohexanecarbonitrile hydrochloride; (1-Cyano-4-methylcyclohexyl)methylamine hydrochloride; 1-Amino-1-cyano-4-methylcyclohexane methanamine hydrochloride; 4-Methyl-N-methyl-1-cyano-cyclohexanamine hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 4-Methyl-1-(Methylamino)Cyclohexane-1-Carbonitrile Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis, and identification by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for pharmaceutical and fine chemical intermediates. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is 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). 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
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity	≥ 99.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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