Description

2-Amino-3,3,5-Trimethylcyclopentanemethylamine is a specialized chiral diamine building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its rigid, multi-substituted cyclopentane backbone, which provides a unique three-dimensional scaffold for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications such as asymmetric catalysis and the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system.
• Asymmetric Catalyst Ligand: Used to develop and synthesize proprietary chiral ligands for transition metal-catalyzed reactions, enabling the production of enantiomerically pure compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of new, more selective herbicides and pesticides with complex stereochemistry.
• Advanced Material Monomer: Employed in the research of specialty polymers and resins where its rigid structure can impart specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D focused on methodology development and exploring new chemical spaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-3,3,5-Trimethylcyclopentanemethylamine
CAS No.	67931-79-7
Molecular Formula	C9H20N2
Molecular Weight	156.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-3,3,5-trimethylcyclopentanemethanamine; 3,3,5-Trimethylcyclopentane-1,2-diyldimethanamine; (1R,2S)-rel-2-Amino-3,3,5-trimethylcyclopentanemethylamine; 1,2-Bis(aminomethyl)-3,3,5-trimethylcyclopentane; 3,3,5-Trimethyl-1,2-bis(aminomethyl)cyclopentane; Chiral TMCP diamine; TMCPDA
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-3,3,5-Trimethylcyclopentanemethylamine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity assessment by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and enantiomeric excess is provided with every shipment.

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, containers should be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (or as specified)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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