Description

n-Ethyl-3-Methylcyclohexanamine Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a crucial chiral intermediate and building block for the development of complex molecules, offering precise structural control. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its cyclohexylamine structure contributes to specific biological activity.
• Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the preparation of chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and hydrogenation reactions.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex, stereodefined molecular architectures.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and performance materials requiring high-purity amine components.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Ethyl-3-Methylcyclohexanamine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	854427-16-0
Molecular Formula	C10H22ClN
Molecular Weight	191.74 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-N-ethylcyclohexanamine hydrochloride; 1-Ethylamino-3-methylcyclohexane hydrochloride; N-Ethyl-3-methylcyclohexanamine HCl; trans/cis-N-Ethyl-3-methylcyclohexanamine hydrochloride; Cyclohexanamine, N-ethyl-3-methyl-, hydrochloride; (3-Methylcyclohexyl)(ethyl)amine hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our n-Ethyl-3-Methylcyclohexanamine Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to maintain stability and purity. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee (specify isomer)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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