Description

1-Aminocyclopentanecarboxylic Acid Hydrochloride is a high-purity, pharmaceutically relevant building block. This compound is a key chiral intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, offering significant value in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications requiring high stereochemical control.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in peptidomimetics and constrained amino acid analogs.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides where specific stereochemistry is required for biological activity.
• Peptide Chemistry: Serves as a non-proteinogenic amino acid derivative for constructing conformationally restricted peptides in medicinal chemistry.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for the preparation of complex cyclic compounds and ligands.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: Useful in creating labeled compounds and molecular probes for biochemical and diagnostic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Aminocyclopentanecarboxylic Acid Hydrochloride
CAS No.	92398-48-6
Molecular Formula	C6H12ClNO2
Molecular Weight	165.62 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Amino-1-cyclopentanecarboxylic acid hydrochloride; Cycloleucine hydrochloride; 1-Aminocyclopentane-1-carboxylic acid hydrochloride; ACCA hydrochloride; cis-1-Aminocyclopentane-1-carboxylic acid hydrochloride; (1-Aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid hydrochloride; NSC 1026 hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 1-Aminocyclopentanecarboxylic Acid Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis, and residual solvent screening, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for pharmaceutical R&D. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 after opening to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Chiral Purity	≥99.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm

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