Description

2-Methylcyclopentanamine Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic amine salt with significant utility in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a crucial chiral building block and intermediate for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex agrochemicals. It is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries, where precise molecular architecture is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a versatile building block for complex organic molecules in specialty chemistry.
• Catalyst and Ligand Development: Employed in the research and preparation of chiral catalysts and ligands for asymmetric synthesis.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable compound for methodological development in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry research.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methylcyclopentanamine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	5454-76-2
Molecular Formula	C6H14ClN
Molecular Weight	135.64 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methylcyclopentanamine HCl; (2-Methylcyclopentyl)amine hydrochloride; 2-Methylcyclopentylamine hydrochloride; 1-Amino-2-methylcyclopentane hydrochloride; (±)-2-Methylcyclopentanamine hydrochloride; 2-MCPAH; Cyclopentanamine, 2-methyl-, hydrochloride
EINECS	226-697-5

Quality Control

Our 2-Methylcyclopentanamine Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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 prevent moisture absorption.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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