Description

Cyclopentaneacetamide, α,α-Dimethyl- is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyclopentane ring fused with a dimethyl-substituted acetamide moiety. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients. The compound is identified by the CAS registry number 861316-90-7.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its structural complexity for enhanced biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex organic frameworks in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specialty polymers or liquid crystals with specific thermal or optical properties.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity analytical standard for method development and quality control in chemical analysis.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Cyclopentaneacetamide, α,α-Dimethyl-
CAS No.	861316-90-7
Molecular Formula	C9H17NO
Molecular Weight	155.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyclopentyl-2-methylpropanamide; α,α-Dimethylcyclopentaneacetamide; 2-Cyclopentyl-2-methylpropionamide; Cyclopentyl-dimethyl-acetamide; N-(2-Cyclopentyl-2-methylpropionyl)amine; 2-Methyl-2-cyclopentylacetamide; (2-Cyclopentyl-2-methylpropanoyl)azane
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Quality Control

Our Cyclopentaneacetamide, α,α-Dimethyl- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP standards for pharmaceutical applications.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
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.