trans-2-Aminocyclopentanol hydrochloride
trans-2-Aminocyclopentanol hydrochloride (CAS: 31775-67-4) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C5H11NO · HCl and a molecular weight of 137.61 g/mol. This amino alcohol serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in chemical research and development, facilitating the construction of more complex molecular structures. Its defined stereochemistry makes it a useful intermediate for targeted synthesis projects.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its structure, featuring both an amine and a hydroxyl group on a cyclopentane ring, allows for diverse chemical transformations.
Chiral Building Block
The trans configuration of the amino and hydroxyl groups can be leveraged in asymmetric synthesis to introduce specific stereochemistry into target compounds.
Research and Development
Utilised in academic and industrial research settings for the exploration of new chemical entities and synthetic routes.
| Molecular weight | 137.61 |
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| Empirical formula | C5H11NO · HCl |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 191-196 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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.
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 trans-2-Aminocyclopentanol hydrochloride used for?
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trans-2-Aminocyclopentanol hydrochloride is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and chemical research and development.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for trans-2-Aminocyclopentanol hydrochloride?
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The CAS number is 31775-67-4, and the molecular formula is C5H11NO · HCl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies trans-2-Aminocyclopentanol hydrochloride with an assay of 97%. This product is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia grade.
How should trans-2-Aminocyclopentanol hydrochloride be handled?
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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 is classified under WGK 3 in Germany, indicating a high hazard to water.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals and reagents, ensuring appropriate packaging and adherence to international shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for trans-2-Aminocyclopentanol hydrochloride?
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Please contact our sales team directly through the website to request a sample or a quotation for trans-2-Aminocyclopentanol hydrochloride.
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