Description

Cyclopenta[C]Pyrrole-5-Methanol, Octahydro-2-Methyl-, (3A-α-,5-Ba-,6A-α-)- (9Ci) is a complex, saturated heterocyclic compound featuring a fused cyclopentapyrrole core with a hydroxymethyl substituent. This specific stereochemistry makes it a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. The compound, identified by CAS No. 52954-61-7, requires careful handling due to its specialized nature and sensitivity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the multi-step synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Utilized as a starting material or intermediate in catalytic asymmetric reactions to construct stereochemically defined molecular architectures.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Employed in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis for the discovery of new bioactive molecules.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials requiring high-purity, complex heterocycles.
• Academic & R&D: A critical reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry, particularly in studies involving pyrrolidine and fused ring systems.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Cyclopenta[C]Pyrrole-5-Methanol, Octahydro-2-Methyl-, (3A-α-,5-Ba-,6A-α-)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	52954-61-7
Molecular Formula	C9H17NO
Molecular Weight	155.24 g/mol
Synonyms	(3aα,5β,6aα)-Octahydro-2-methyl-cyclopenta[c]pyrrole-5-methanol; 5-Methanol-octahydro-2-methyl-cyclopenta[c]pyrrole; 2-Methyl-octahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-5-ylmethanol; Cyclopentapyrrol-5-methanol derivative; Hexahydro-1H-cyclopenta[c]pyrrole-5-methanol, 2-methyl-; (3aS,5R,6aS)-2-Methyloctahydro-1H-cyclopenta[c]pyrrol-5-yl)methanol
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Quality Control

Our Cyclopenta[C]Pyrrole-5-Methanol, Octahydro-2-Methyl- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral assays, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C or as specified on the label or COA. The compound is easily oxidized and light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to air, moisture, or light should be avoided to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
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.