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(1R,2R)-trans-2-Aminocyclopentanol hydrochloride

CAS 68327-11-7C5H11NO · HClChemical Synthesis

(1R,2R)-trans-2-Aminocyclopentanol hydrochloride (CAS: 68327-11-7) is a chiral organic building block with the empirical formula C5H11NO · HCl and a molecular weight of 137.61 g/mol. This compound, available with high optical purity, serves as a valuable intermediate in asymmetric synthesis and general chemical manufacturing. Its defined stereochemistry makes it suitable for applications requiring precise molecular structures in research and development.

Synonyms
C5H11NO · HCl
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(1R,2R)-trans-2-Aminocyclopentanol hydrochloride (C5H11NO · HCl) — chemical structure, CAS 68327-11-7; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Amino AlcoholsAsymmetric SynthesisChemical SynthesisChiral Building BlocksOrganic Building Blocks
01 /Applications

Chiral Building Block

Serves as a crucial starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of complex chiral molecules. Its defined stereochemistry is leveraged in the construction of enantiomerically pure compounds.

Asymmetric Synthesis

Utilised in stereoselective reactions where the control of chirality is paramount. Enables the formation of specific enantiomers for pharmaceutical or fine chemical applications.

Pharmaceutical Intermediate

A potential precursor in the multi-step synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and related research compounds. Facilitates the introduction of specific structural motifs.

Organic Synthesis

Employed as a versatile reagent in various organic transformations. Useful for chemists developing novel synthetic routes and functionalised molecules.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight137.61
Empirical formulaC5H11NO · HCl
Assay≥96.5% (TLC)97%
Optical purityee: ≥97.0% (GC)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
68327-11-7
Beilstein registry
4143621
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is (1R,2R)-trans-2-Aminocyclopentanol hydrochloride used for?

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It is used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and organic chemistry, often as an intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.

What is the CAS number and formula for (1R,2R)-trans-2-Aminocyclopentanol hydrochloride?

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The CAS number is 68327-11-7 and the empirical formula is C5H11NO · HCl.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (1R,2R)-trans-2-Aminocyclopentanol hydrochloride with an assay of ≥96.5% (TLC) / 97% and optical purity of ee: ≥97.0% (GC). TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades unless explicitly stated.

What are the safety considerations when handling this compound?

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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. This compound has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating a higher hazard level.

How is (1R,2R)-trans-2-Aminocyclopentanol hydrochloride packed and shipped?

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Tech Serve Solutions exports fine chemicals globally, adhering to strict packaging and shipping regulations for safe and compliant transport.

How can I request a sample or quote?

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