Description

1-Methylcyclopropanemethylamine is a versatile and valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis, characterized by its unique cyclopropane ring structure. This compound matters for its role as a key chiral intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex agrochemicals. Industries such as pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical manufacturing, and specialty chemical production need it to create novel molecules with specific biological activities and enhanced properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical chiral building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the cyclopropane moiety contributes to biological activity and stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis to achieve high enantioselectivity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring structurally complex amines.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the development of polymers with unique mechanical or thermal properties.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Utilized in medicinal chemistry and synthetic methodology research for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1-Methylcyclopropanemethylamine
CAS No.	98137-40-7
Molecular Formula	C5H11N
Molecular Weight	85.15 g/mol
Synonyms	(1-Methylcyclopropyl)methanamine; 1-(Aminomethyl)-1-methylcyclopropane; α-Methylcyclopropanemethylamine; (1-Methylcyclopropyl)methylamine; Cyclopropanemethylamine, 1-methyl-; 1-Methylcyclopropylmethylamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Methylcyclopropanemethylamine is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your critical synthesis workflows.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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