Compound Q&A
How is 1-Methylcyclopentanamine (CAS: 40571-45-7) typically synthesized?
Answer
1-Methylcyclopentanamine can be synthesized via aminoaldol reaction or by reduction of appropriate ketones. Catalysts like palladium or ruthenium complexes are used to achieve high selectivity and yield. The reaction typically involves using a suitable reducing agent in the presence of a catalyst and a base.
About
CAS No
40571-45-7
English Name
1-Methylcyclopentanamine
Molecular Formula
C6H13N
Molecular Weight
99.18 g/mol
SMILES
CC1(CCCC1)N
InChIKey
TWASBYPJZBHZQJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-23 04:12
