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(R)-(+)-1-Amino-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidine

CAS 72748-99-3C6H14N2OChemical Synthesis

(R)-(+)-1-Amino-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidine (CAS: 72748-99-3; Formula: C6H14N2O) is a chiral building block with a molecular weight of 130.19 g/mol. This optically active amine, with a specific rotation of [α]18/D +79°, is a valuable reagent primarily utilised in asymmetric synthesis. It plays a role in the creation of complex chiral molecules for various chemical research and development applications.

IUPAC
(R)-1-Amino-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidine,RAMP
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(R)-(+)-1-Amino-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidine (C6H14N2O) — chemical structure, CAS 72748-99-3; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Asymmetric SynthesisChemical SynthesisChiral Building BlocksHeterocyclic Building BlocksPyrrolidines
01 /Applications

Asymmetric Synthesis Reagent

Serves as a crucial chiral auxiliary or building block in asymmetric synthesis, enabling the stereoselective construction of complex organic molecules. Its unique structure facilitates the introduction of chirality into target compounds.

Chiral Building Block

Used as a versatile chiral intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other fine chemicals. Its pyrrolidine core and functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations.

Heterocyclic Chemistry

Incorporated into synthetic strategies involving heterocyclic compounds. The pyrrolidine ring structure makes it a useful component for constructing novel heterocyclic systems.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight130.19
Empirical formulaC6H14N2O
Assay96%
Boiling point42 °C/1.8 mmHg(lit.)
Density0.97 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.465(lit.)
Optical activity[α]18/D +79°, neat
Optical purityee: 98% (GLC)
ApplicationReagent for asymmetric synthesis.
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

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
Protective equipmentEyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point72 °C / 161.6 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)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.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
72748-99-3
MDL number
MFCD00010622
PubChem substance
24856983
Beilstein registry
4229866
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 (R)-(+)-1-Amino-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidine used for?

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This compound is primarily used as a reagent in asymmetric synthesis and as a chiral building block in organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex chiral molecules.

What are the CAS number and formula for this chemical?

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The CAS number is 72748-99-3 and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C6H14N2O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (R)-(+)-1-Amino-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidine with an assay of 96% and optical purity of ee: 98%. This is a research or technical grade material and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP.

How should (R)-(+)-1-Amino-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidine be handled?

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It is classified as a Warning, with hazards including skin irritation (H315), eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment such as eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection should be used when handling.

Is (R)-(+)-1-Amino-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidine a controlled substance?

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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that this compound is a controlled substance.

How is this product packed, shipped, and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, capable of handling export requirements for this product.

How can I request a quote or sample?

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Please contact the TSS sales team directly via our website or your dedicated account manager to request a quote or sample.

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