Description

trans-2-Methyl-Cyclohexylamine Hydrochloride is a high-purity chiral amine salt, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its defined stereochemistry and stable hydrochloride form make it a valuable intermediate for creating optically active compounds with high enantiomeric purity. This product is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it serves as a precursor for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial chiral building block for the synthesis of enantiomerically pure active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drug development.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of chiral herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where specific stereochemistry can enhance efficacy and reduce environmental impact.
• Catalyst and Ligand Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral catalysts and ligands used in asymmetric synthesis, enabling more efficient and selective chemical transformations.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials that require specific stereochemical configurations.
• Research & Development: A valuable standard and reagent in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	trans-2-Methyl-Cyclohexylamine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	39558-31-1
Molecular Formula	C7H15N·HCl
Molecular Weight	149.66 g/mol
Synonyms	(1R,2R)-2-Methylcyclohexanamine hydrochloride; (1S,2S)-2-Methylcyclohexanamine hydrochloride; trans-2-Methylcyclohexylamine HCl; trans-2-Methylcyclohexanamine hydrochloride; 2-Methylcyclohexylamine hydrochloride (trans-); (±)-trans-2-Methylcyclohexylamine hydrochloride; Cyclohexanamine, 2-methyl-, hydrochloride, (1R,2R)-rel-; (rel)-(1R,2R)-2-Methylcyclohexanamine hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our trans-2-Methyl-Cyclohexylamine Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity assessment by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment.

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 compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% (trans-isomer)
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.