Description

cis-2-Methylcyclopentanamine Hydrochloride is a high-purity chiral amine salt with significant utility in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical building block for the development of novel pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, where its defined stereochemistry is essential for biological activity. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on medicinal chemistry, process development, and the creation of specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular targets.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where specific stereoisomers exhibit enhanced efficacy.
• Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the synthesis of chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing high-value, complex organic molecules.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and for exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	cis-2-Methylcyclopentanamine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	2248730-49-4
Molecular Formula	C6H14ClN
Molecular Weight	135.64 g/mol
Synonyms	cis-2-Methylcyclopentanamine HCl; (1R,2S)-2-Methylcyclopentan-1-amine hydrochloride; (1S,2R)-2-Methylcyclopentan-1-amine hydrochloride; 2-Methylcyclopentanamine hydrochloride, cis-; Cyclopentanamine, 2-methyl-, hydrochloride, cis-; cis-2-MCPA HCl; (cis)-2-Methylcyclopentylamine hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Every batch of cis-2-Methylcyclopentanamine Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity verification, to ensure compliance with research and development grade specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere or in a desiccator after opening to maintain stability and purity.

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% de
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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