Description

n-Ethylcyclopentanamine is a versatile secondary amine featuring a cyclopentane ring, offering a unique combination of steric bulk and nucleophilic reactivity. This compound is valued as a crucial chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development teams, as well as manufacturers of specialty chemicals and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a sterically hindered amine moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its structural properties can enhance biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Acts as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Polymer Modification: Employed as a monomer or curing agent in the production of specialty polyamides, epoxies, and other polymers to modify thermal and mechanical properties.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Utilized in the development of high-performance corrosion inhibitors for industrial applications.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Ethylcyclopentanamine
CAS No.	45592-46-9
Molecular Formula	C7H15N
Molecular Weight	113.20 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Ethylcyclopentanamine; Cyclopentanamine, N-ethyl-; 1-Ethylcyclopentanamine; N-Ethylaminocyclopentane; Ethylcyclopentylamine; 1-Cyclopentylethylamine; (Cyclopentylamino)ethane
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Quality Control

Our n-Ethylcyclopentanamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring reliable and traceable raw materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%; Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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