Description

n-Cyclopentyl-Amino-Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester Hcl is a high-purity organic building block and intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. Its core value lies in providing a functionalized cyclopentylamine scaffold, which is crucial for constructing complex molecular architectures with targeted biological or material properties. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, metabolic diseases, and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the cyclopentyl moiety can influence biological activity and selectivity.
• Peptidomimetics & Bioactive Molecule Design: Serves as a constrained, non-natural amino acid derivative for creating peptide analogs and other bioactive compounds with improved metabolic stability and binding affinity.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of chiral ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis, leveraging the amine and ester functionalities.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic methodologies and constructing complex heterocyclic or alicyclic compounds.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential starting material for the synthesis of specialized polymers, dendrimers, or functionalized surfaces requiring amine-reactive sites.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Cyclopentyl-Amino-Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester Hcl
CAS No.	84126-69-2
Molecular Formula	C9H18ClNO2
Molecular Weight	207.70 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-(cyclopentylamino)acetate hydrochloride; Glycine, N-cyclopentyl-, ethyl ester, hydrochloride; Ethyl N-cyclopentylglycinate hydrochloride; 2-(Cyclopentylamino)acetic acid ethyl ester hydrochloride; Cyclopentylaminoacetic acid ethyl ester HCl; Aminoacetic acid, N-cyclopentyl-, ethyl ester, hydrochloride; Ethyl (cyclopentylamino)acetate HCl
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Quality Control

Our n-Cyclopentyl-Amino-Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester Hcl is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and titration methods, to ensure high chemical purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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