Description

2,2,4,4-Tetramethylcyclopentanamine Hydrochloride is a high-purity, synthetically derived amine salt 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 enhanced properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of new therapeutic agents, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and metabolic disorder drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its sterically hindered cyclopentane structure can contribute to unique biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multistep synthesis of complex organic molecules for material science and electronic chemical applications.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including novel ring-forming reactions and stereoselective transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2,4,4-Tetramethylcyclopentanamine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	1523618-17-8
Molecular Formula	C9H20ClN
Molecular Weight	177.71 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2,4,4-Tetramethylcyclopentan-1-amine hydrochloride; 1-Amino-2,2,4,4-tetramethylcyclopentane hydrochloride; Tetramethylcyclopentanamine HCl; (1-Amino-2,2,4,4-tetramethylcyclopentane) hydrochloride; 2,2,4,4-Tetramethyl-1-cyclopentanamine hydrochloride; Cyclopentanamine, 2,2,4,4-tetramethyl-, hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 2,2,4,4-Tetramethylcyclopentanamine Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral purity assessment, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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