1-Adamantylamine
1-Adamantylamine (CAS: 768-94-5; Formula: C10H17N) is a primary amine derived from adamantane, featuring a rigid, cage-like structure. This unique molecular architecture lends itself to applications in medicinal chemistry, particularly as a building block for synthesizing antiviral agents and other pharmaceuticals. Its structure also makes it valuable in materials science and as a research chemical for exploring structure-activity relationships.
- IUPAC
- 1-Aminoadamantane
- Synonyms
- 1-Aminoadamantane
Pharmaceutical Synthesis
Utilised as a key intermediate in the development of antiviral drugs, notably amantadine and rimantadine, which target influenza viruses. It serves as a foundational structure for various biologically active molecules.
Medicinal Chemistry Research
Incorporated into novel drug discovery programs aiming for new therapeutic agents, including those for neurological disorders and cancer, due to its unique lipophilic and rigid adamantyl cage.
Materials Science
Explored as a component in the synthesis of polymers and functional materials, leveraging its bulky, rigid structure to influence material properties such as thermal stability and mechanical strength.
Chemical Reagent
Employed in organic synthesis as a source of the adamantyl group, facilitating the introduction of this sterically demanding and lipophilic moiety into target molecules.
| Molecular weight | 151.25 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H17N |
| Assay | 97% |
| Solubility | 1 M HCl: soluble5%, clear to hazy, colorless to faint yellow or tan |
| Melting point | 206-208 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Gene Information | human ... GRIN2A(2903) |
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Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 1-Adamantylamine used for?
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1-Adamantylamine is primarily used in pharmaceutical synthesis, particularly for antiviral agents, and in medicinal chemistry research for developing new therapeutic compounds. It also finds applications in materials science and organic synthesis.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 1-Adamantylamine?
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The CAS number for 1-Adamantylamine is 768-94-5, and its chemical formula is C10H17N.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Adamantylamine with a minimum assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 1-Adamantylamine be handled safely?
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Handling 1-Adamantylamine requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves. It is classified as harmful if swallowed and causes skin and eye irritation, with potential respiratory irritation.
Is 1-Adamantylamine a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 1-Adamantylamine is a controlled substance.
How is 1-Adamantylamine packed and shipped?
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1-Adamantylamine is carefully packed and exported by Tech Serve Solutions adhering to all necessary safety and regulatory standards for chemical transportation.
How can I request a sample or quote for 1-Adamantylamine?
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To request a sample or quote for 1-Adamantylamine, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or direct contact details.
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