Description

3,3-Dimethyl-Cyclopentylamine is a specialized aliphatic amine building block featuring a rigid cyclopentane backbone with geminal dimethyl substitution. This unique structure imparts significant steric and electronic properties, making it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for applications requiring specific conformational control and chiral synthesis. Our supply ensures high purity and consistent quality for critical process development and scale-up.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where its structural motif contributes to biological activity and environmental stability.
• Catalyst & Ligand Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating novel chiral catalysts and ligands used in asymmetric synthesis and hydrogenation reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific amine functionalities.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a curing agent or cross-linking component in the production of specialty polymers, resins, and epoxy systems.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex natural products and novel molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,3-Dimethyl-Cyclopentylamine
CAS No.	207907-68-4
Molecular Formula	C7H15N
Molecular Weight	113.20 g/mol
Synonyms	3,3-Dimethylcyclopentanamine; (3,3-Dimethylcyclopentyl)amine; 3,3-Dimethyl-1-cyclopentylamine; 3,3-Dimethylcyclopentylamine; 1-Amino-3,3-dimethylcyclopentane; Cyclopentanamine, 3,3-dimethyl-; 207907-68-4
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Quality Control

Our 3,3-Dimethyl-Cyclopentylamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, supporting your regulatory and quality assurance requirements for pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Contact for details

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