Description

(1S,2S)-2-(Benzylamino)Cyclopentanol CAS NO 68327-02-6 is a chiral amino alcohol derivative of cyclopentane, characterized by its stereospecific (1S,2S) configuration. This compound serves as a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, offering precise stereochemical control. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research and development teams, agrochemical manufacturers, and fine chemical producers for applications requiring high enantiomeric purity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drug candidates.
• Asymmetric Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Used in the preparation of chiral ligands for metal-catalyzed asymmetric synthesis, enabling enantioselective transformations.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the production of chiral pesticides and herbicides, where specific stereochemistry can influence biological activity and environmental profile.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Employed in custom synthesis and research-scale production of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A standard reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, and process development.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1S,2S)-2-(Benzylamino)Cyclopentanol
CAS No.	68327-02-6
Molecular Formula	C12H17NO
Molecular Weight	191.27 g/mol
Synonyms	(1S,2S)-2-(Benzylamino)cyclopentan-1-ol; (1S,2S)-2-(Phenylmethylamino)cyclopentanol; (1S,2S)-N-Benzyl-2-aminocyclopentanol; cis-2-(Benzylamino)cyclopentanol; (1S-cis)-2-(Benzylamino)cyclopentanol; 2-(Benzylamino)cyclopentanol (cis-); Cyclopentanol, 2-(benzylamino)-, (1S,2S)-; BACP
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Quality Control

Our (1S,2S)-2-(Benzylamino)Cyclopentanol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity verification by HPLC, to ensure compliance with customer specifications and industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are 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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% 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.