Description

trans-2-Aminomethyl-Cyclohexylamine is a versatile bifunctional amine compound featuring both primary and secondary amine groups on a cyclohexane backbone. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and polymer industries. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), high-performance polymers, and specialty chelating agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of various drug candidates, including antiviral and central nervous system (CNS) agents.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a curing agent, chain extender, or monomer in the production of epoxy resins, polyamides, and polyurethanes, enhancing mechanical and thermal properties.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used to prepare chelating ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry in industrial processes.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Incorporated into formulations for metal surface treatment and protective coatings.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the manufacture of certain herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and material science applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	trans-2-Aminomethyl-Cyclohexylamine
CAS No.	24716-89-0
Molecular Formula	C7H16N2
Molecular Weight	128.22 g/mol
Synonyms	(1R,2R)-2-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexanamine; (1R,2R)-2-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexylamine; trans-1,2-Diaminomethylcyclohexane; trans-2-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexylamine; (R,R)-2-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexylamine; 2-Aminomethyl-cyclohexylamine, trans-; Cyclohexanamine, 2-(aminomethyl)-, (1R,2R)-
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Quality Control

Our trans-2-Aminomethyl-Cyclohexylamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity verification, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, enantiomeric excess, and impurity profiles are 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 area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be kept under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maintain purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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