Description

4-(Aminomethyl)Cyclohexanone is a versatile bifunctional organic intermediate containing both a ketone and a primary amine group. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and fine chemical research. It is particularly sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists for creating novel compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, including central nervous system (CNS) agents and other bioactive molecules.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in reactions such as reductive amination, Schiff base formation, and peptide coupling to introduce the aminomethylcyclohexyl moiety.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a starting material for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or cross-linking agent for specialty polymers, coatings, and resins.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used to create chiral ligands and catalysts for asymmetric synthesis applications.
• Chemical Research & Development: Fundamental reagent for academic and industrial research exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Aminomethyl)Cyclohexanone
CAS No.	934475-93-1
Molecular Formula	C7H13NO
Molecular Weight	127.18 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexanone; 4-Aminomethylcyclohexanone; 1-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexan-4-one; 4-Cyclohexanone, (aminomethyl)-; 4-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexan-1-one; 4-Keto-1-aminomethylcyclohexane; (4-Oxocyclohexyl)methanamine; trans/cis mixture of 4-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexanone
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Quality Control

Our 4-(Aminomethyl)Cyclohexanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles 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 controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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