2-(1-Aminocyclohexyl)acetic acid hydrochloride
2-(1-Aminocyclohexyl)acetic acid hydrochloride (CAS 37631-99-5) is a chemical compound with the formula C8H15NO2 · HCl and a molecular weight of 193.67 g/mol. This alicyclic amino acid derivative is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis and research settings. It serves as a building block for more complex molecules within the fields of chemical biology and peptide chemistry, contributing to advancements in various scientific disciplines.
- IUPAC
- 1-Aminocyclohexaneacetic acid hydrochloride
- Synonyms
- 1-Aminocyclohexaneacetic acid hydrochloride

Chemical Synthesis
Serves as a key intermediate and building block in the synthesis of novel organic compounds. Its structure allows for diverse chemical modifications.
Peptide Chemistry
Used in the construction of peptides containing unnatural amino acid residues. This is valuable for developing peptides with modified properties and functionalities.
Chemical Biology Research
A useful reagent for studying biological processes at the molecular level. It can be incorporated into probes or used to investigate protein interactions.
Drug Discovery and Development
May be employed in the early stages of drug discovery as a scaffold or fragment for designing potential therapeutic agents.
| Molecular weight | 193.67 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H15NO2 · HCl |
| Assay | ≥95.0% (AT) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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 2-(1-Aminocyclohexyl)acetic acid hydrochloride used for?
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2-(1-Aminocyclohexyl)acetic acid hydrochloride is used as a building block in chemical synthesis, particularly in peptide chemistry and chemical biology research, for creating novel organic compounds and modified peptides.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 37631-99-5, and the chemical formula is C8H15NO2 · HCl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with a purity of ≥95.0% (AT). This is a technical or research grade; TSS does not represent it as USP, EP, BP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the primary safety concerns when handling this chemical?
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This compound is a Warning substance. It causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area.
How is 2-(1-Aminocyclohexyl)acetic acid hydrochloride packaged and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical in appropriate packaging for safe transport and export, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or a quote for 2-(1-Aminocyclohexyl)acetic acid hydrochloride?
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Please contact our sales team via the website or phone to request a sample or a detailed quotation.
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