Description

cis-4-Methyl-Cyclohexylamine Hcl CAS NO 33483-66-8 is a high-purity chiral amine hydrochloride salt, valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its defined stereochemistry and amine functionality make it a critical intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific spatial orientations. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in developing central nervous system (CNS) drugs and other therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where specific stereochemistry impacts biological activity.
• Catalyst and Ligand Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral catalysts and ligands used in asymmetric synthesis to induce enantioselectivity.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the creation of specialty chemicals, flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials requiring high-purity amine components.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for methodological studies in organic chemistry and novel compound library generation.

Basic Information

Product Name	cis-4-Methyl-Cyclohexylamine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	33483-66-8
Molecular Formula	C7H16ClN
Molecular Weight	149.66 g/mol
Synonyms	cis-4-Methylcyclohexanamine hydrochloride; (1r,4r)-4-Methylcyclohexan-1-amine hydrochloride; 4-Methylcyclohexylamine hydrochloride (cis-); trans-4-Methylcyclohexylamine HCl (isomer); 4-MCA HCl; 4-Methyl-1-aminocyclohexane hydrochloride; Cyclohexanamine, 4-methyl-, hydrochloride, (1r,4r)-
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Quality Control

Our cis-4-Methyl-Cyclohexylamine Hydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity verification, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A 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, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect quality 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% cis-isomer
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.