Description

n-Cyclopentyl-Guanidine is a versatile organic base and guanidine derivative characterized by its cyclopentyl substituent. This compound matters as a valuable building block and catalyst in advanced organic synthesis, offering unique steric and electronic properties. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• As a strong organic base catalyst in various organic transformations and polymerization reactions.
• As a key pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry.
• As a building block for the development of agrochemicals, such as herbicides and fungicides.
• In asymmetric synthesis, where its structure can be utilized to induce chirality.
• For research and development in academic and industrial laboratories exploring new catalytic systems.
• As a potential precursor for corrosion inhibitors or specialty surfactants in industrial formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Cyclopentyl-Guanidine
CAS No.	45715-47-7
Molecular Formula	C6H13N3
Molecular Weight	127.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclopentylguanidine; 1-Cyclopentylguanidine; Guanidine, N-cyclopentyl-; N-Cyclopentylguanidine; CPG; Cyclopentaneguanidine; (Cyclopentylamino)methanimidamide; 1-(Cyclopentylamino)formamidine
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Quality Control

Our n-Cyclopentyl-Guanidine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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