Description

Benzyl Alcohol, o-Methyl-α-[1-(Methylamino)Cyclopentyl]- (8Ci) is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzyl alcohol core integrated with a substituted cyclopentylamine moiety. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable high-purity intermediate for advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the development of novel active ingredients and complex organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of specialty chemicals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Research & Development: Serves as a crucial reagent in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and novel compound libraries.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in laboratories.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Benzyl Alcohol, o-Methyl-α-[1-(Methylamino)Cyclopentyl]- (8Ci)
CAS No.	802559-25-7
Molecular Formula	C15H23NO
Molecular Weight	233.35 g/mol
Synonyms	o-Methyl-α-[1-(Methylamino)Cyclopentyl]benzyl Alcohol; 1-(Methylamino)-1-cyclopentanemethanol, α-(o-methylphenyl)-; α-(2-Methylphenyl)-1-(methylamino)cyclopentanemethanol; 2-Methyl-α-[1-(methylamino)cyclopentyl]benzenemethanol
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Quality Control

Our production of Benzyl Alcohol, o-Methyl-α-[1-(Methylamino)Cyclopentyl]- (8Ci) adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet exacting customer requirements. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment to guarantee full traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.