Description

Cyclopentanemethanamine, 2-Methyl- CAS NO 751464-59-2 is a specialized chiral amine building block featuring a cyclopentane ring system. This compound is valued for its structural rigidity and stereochemical complexity, making it a critical intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the development of new drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and metabolic disease research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its unique bicyclic structure.
• Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing sophisticated chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multistep synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals and flavors/fragrances.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological studies in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclopentanemethanamine, 2-Methyl-
CAS No.	751464-59-2
Molecular Formula	C7H15N
Molecular Weight	113.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methylcyclopentanemethanamine; (2-Methylcyclopentyl)methanamine; 1-(Aminomethyl)-2-methylcyclopentane; 2-Methylcyclopentylmethylamine; 2-Methyl-1-cyclopentylmethanamine; 2-Methylcyclopentanemethylamine; 2-Methyl-1-(aminomethyl)cyclopentane
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Every batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques to confirm identity, purity, and chiral integrity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for assay, enantiomeric excess, and impurity profiles are available upon request. We adhere to cGMP principles for production where applicable to support our clients' regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (Specific enantiomer available)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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