Description

1-Amino-1-Cyclodecanecarboxylic Acid is a specialized, high-purity amino acid derivative featuring a unique cyclodecane backbone. This compound matters as a versatile and valuable chiral building block for the synthesis of complex organic molecules and novel pharmaceuticals. It is needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials industries for applications in drug discovery and the development of peptidomimetics.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for creating novel peptide-like structures.
• Peptidomimetics Research: Used to design and synthesize peptide analogs with enhanced metabolic stability, bioavailability, and receptor selectivity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a building block for developing new crop protection agents and herbicides with specific chiral activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Biochemical Research: Utilized in studies of amino acid transport and metabolism, and as a probe in biochemical assays.
• Material Science: Potential monomer for the synthesis of specialized polyamides or other polymers with unique thermal and mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Amino-1-Cyclodecanecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	215229-19-9
Molecular Formula	C11H21NO2
Molecular Weight	199.29 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Aminocyclodecane-1-carboxylic Acid; Cyclodecylglycine; 1-Amino-cyclodecanecarboxylic acid; 1-Cyclodecyl-glycine; ACCA; 1-Amino-1-carboxycyclodecane; Aminocyclodecanecarboxylic Acid
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Quality Control

Every batch of 1-Amino-1-Cyclodecanecarboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including chiral purity analysis, to ensure compliance with research and development standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and chiral excess is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption.

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
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.