Description

trans-2-Aminocyclopentanol Hydrochloride is a versatile chiral building block and intermediate of significant importance in organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized cyclopentane ring and amino alcohol moiety, which are crucial for constructing complex molecular architectures with defined stereochemistry. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of chiral drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Key building block in medicinal chemistry research for creating compound libraries and exploring structure-activity relationships.
• Precursor for the development of ligands and catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Intermediate in the production of agrochemicals, such as herbicides and fungicides.
• Starting material for the synthesis of specialty chemicals and fine chemicals requiring a functionalized cyclopentane scaffold.
• Chiral resolving agent or auxiliary in stereoselective synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	trans-2-Aminocyclopentanol Hydrochloride
CAS No.	68327-11-7
Molecular Formula	C5H12ClNO
Molecular Weight	137.61 g/mol
Synonyms	trans-2-Aminocyclopentanol HCl; (1R,2S)-2-Aminocyclopentanol Hydrochloride; (1S,2R)-2-Aminocyclopentanol Hydrochloride; Cyclopentanol, 2-amino-, hydrochloride, trans-; 2-Aminocyclopentanol hydrochloride (trans); trans-2-Amino-1-cyclopentanol hydrochloride; (±)-trans-2-Aminocyclopentanol hydrochloride
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our trans-2-Aminocyclopentanol Hydrochloride is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, assay, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing the specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic nature, the material should be stored in a cool, dry place, ideally at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). For long-term storage, consider desiccated conditions to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Optical Purity (Chiral HPLC)	Contact for details

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