Description

(Azidomethyl)-Cyclopentane CAS NO 455256-35-6 is a specialized organic compound featuring a reactive azido functional group attached to a cyclopentane ring. This unique structure makes it a valuable high-purity building block for advanced chemical synthesis, particularly in the development of novel molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical researchers and agrochemical developers seeking to incorporate the azide moiety for click chemistry applications or as a precursor to amines.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those utilizing cyclopentane scaffolds.
• Click Chemistry Reagent: Used in copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC) reactions, a cornerstone of bioconjugation and materials science.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor in the creation of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functional polymers and dendrimers with tailored properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create labeled compounds for studying biological pathways and interactions.
• Energetic Materials Research: Investigated as a component in the development of specialized propellants and explosives due to the high-energy azide group.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	(Azidomethyl)-Cyclopentane
CAS No.	455256-35-6
Molecular Formula	C6H11N3
Molecular Weight	125.17 g/mol
Synonyms	Azidomethylcyclopentane; Cyclopentylmethyl azide; (Azidomethyl)cyclopentane; N3-CH2-Cyclopentane; 1-(Azidomethyl)cyclopentane
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Quality Control

We maintain a rigorous quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Our (Azidomethyl)-Cyclopentane is produced and tested under controlled conditions, with specifications designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials. Due to the presence of the azide functional group, handle and store with appropriate safety precautions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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