Description

2-(2-Cyclopentenyl)-1-Methylethanamine is a specialized amine derivative featuring a cyclopentenyl substituent, offering unique reactivity and structural properties. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures, such as active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel therapeutic compounds, including central nervous system (CNS) agents and antiviral drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its structural motif for biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in methodological studies and catalysis research for developing new asymmetric synthesis routes.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or modifying agent for polymers with specialized thermal or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Cyclopentenyl)-1-Methylethanamine
CAS No.	67238-65-7
Molecular Formula	C8H15N
Molecular Weight	125.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-2-(2-cyclopenten-1-yl)ethanamine; 2-(2-Cyclopenten-1-yl)-1-methylethylamine; (2-Cyclopenten-1-yl)isopropylamine; 2-Cyclopenten-1-ylethylmethylamine; β-Methyl-2-cyclopenteneethylamine; 1-(1-Methylethyl)-2-cyclopenten-1-amine
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Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Cyclopentenyl)-1-Methylethanamine is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request. We support custom synthesis and can tailor specifications to meet specific research or cGMP guidelines for advanced intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids. For long-term storage under an inert atmosphere (nitrogen or argon), please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Assay	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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