Description

(1-Fluorocyclopentyl)Methanamine is a specialized fluorinated amine building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value proposition lies in the strategic introduction of both a fluorine atom and a primary amine functional group onto a cyclopentane scaffold, enabling precise modulation of molecular properties. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and complex intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for introducing fluorinated motifs known to enhance metabolic stability, bioavailability, and binding affinity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the design and synthesis of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can improve lipophilicity and environmental persistence.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor for chiral ligands or catalysts in asymmetric synthesis, leveraging the amine group for metal coordination.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of fluorinated polymers or specialty chemicals with unique surface properties or reactivity.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create tagged molecules for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1-Fluorocyclopentyl)Methanamine
CAS No.	1463052-83-6
Molecular Formula	C6H12FN
Molecular Weight	117.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Aminomethyl)-1-fluorocyclopentane; (1-Fluorocyclopentyl)methylamine; 1-Fluorocyclopentanemethanamine; α-(Aminomethyl)-α-fluorocyclopentane; 1-Fluorocyclopentylmethylamine; (1-Fluorocyclopentyl)methanamine hydrochloride (salt form); FC-Pentyl-MA (abbrev.)
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Quality Control

Our (1-Fluorocyclopentyl)Methanamine is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, critical for sensitive synthetic applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We support compliance with research and development standards, and specifications can be aligned with customer-specific requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its highly volatile nature, store in a cool, well-ventilated place, ideally at 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and potential moisture uptake.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/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.