Description

o-[[[[2-[[(2-Hydroxyphenyl)Methylene]Amino]Cyclopentyl]Methyl]Imino]Methyl]Phenol is a specialized organic compound featuring a salicylimine-based ligand structure with a cyclopentyl backbone. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate and complexing agent in advanced chemical synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications requiring precise molecular recognition or metal chelation.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring Schiff base metal complexes with potential biological activity.
• Catalyst Ligand: Serves as a key ligand in the development of homogeneous catalysts for asymmetric synthesis and other organic transformations.
• Analytical Chemistry Reagent: Employed as a selective chelating agent in spectrophotometric methods for the detection and quantification of specific metal ions.
• Polymer Additive: Functions as a stabilizer or functional monomer in the production of specialty polymers, leveraging its phenolic and imine groups.
• Agrochemical Research: Investigated as a building block for novel crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), sensors, and other functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	o-[[[[2-[[(2-Hydroxyphenyl)Methylene]Amino]Cyclopentyl]Methyl]Imino]Methyl]Phenol
CAS No.	65087-12-9
Molecular Formula	C20H22N2O2
Molecular Weight	322.40 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2'-{[(2-Aminocyclopentyl)methyl]imino}bis(methylene)diphenol; N,N'-Bis(salicylidene)-1,2-cyclopentanedimethanamine; Salicylaldehyde-cyclopentanediamine Schiff base; 1,2-Bis[(2-hydroxybenzylidene)amino]cyclopentane derivative; Ligand L1 (research code); BSCPDA; Contact for additional trade names.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our o-[[[[2-[[(2-Hydroxyphenyl)Methylene]Amino]Cyclopentyl]Methyl]Imino]Methyl]Phenol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment supports applications in GMP-aligned research and development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its nature as an easily oxidized compound, long-term storage under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) is recommended for optimal stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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