Description

Cyclopentanecarboxamide, 1-Ethyl-2-Methyl- is a specialized organic compound with the CAS registry number 854417-58-6, serving as a valuable chemical intermediate in advanced synthesis. Its unique cyclopentane-based structure makes it a critical building block for constructing more complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, where its carboxamide functionality is leveraged for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor or framework for creating novel ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for specialty polymers, contributing to specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Cyclopentanecarboxamide, 1-Ethyl-2-Methyl-
CAS No.	854417-58-6
Molecular Formula	C9H17NO
Molecular Weight	155.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Ethyl-2-methylcyclopentanecarboxamide; N-Ethyl-2-methylcyclopentanecarboxamide; 2-Methyl-1-ethylcyclopentanecarboxamide; Cyclopentanecarboxamide, 1-ethyl-2-methyl-; 854417-58-6; 1-Ethyl-2-methyl-cyclopentanecarboxylic acid amide
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Quality Control

Our production of Cyclopentanecarboxamide, 1-Ethyl-2-Methyl- adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting critical parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container should be kept in a cool, dry place with minimal exposure to humidity. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Ensure the storage area is well-ventilated and separate from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Any single unknown impurity	≤ 0.5%

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