Description

n-Methyl-4-Piperidinol is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound and a key chiral building block in advanced synthesis. This secondary amino alcohol is prized for its role as a crucial intermediate in the production of high-value pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. It is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), catalysts, and complex organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including analgesics, antiemetics, and central nervous system (CNS) drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacturing of certain herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Catalyst & Ligand Preparation: Serves as a starting material for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the synthesis of complex organic molecules for research and development purposes.
• Polymer Modifier: Can be utilized to introduce functional groups into polymer chains, altering their physical or chemical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Methyl-4-Piperidinol
CAS No.	106-52-5
Molecular Formula	C6H13NO
Molecular Weight	115.17 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-N-methylpiperidine; 1-Methyl-4-piperidinol; 4-Piperidinol, 1-methyl-; N-Methyl-4-hydroxypiperidine; 1-Methylpiperidin-4-ol; 4-Hydroxy-1-methylpiperidine; N-Methyl-4-hydroxy-piperidine
EINECS	203-405-8

Quality Control

Our n-Methyl-4-Piperidinol is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure it meets precise purity and identity specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are available upon request, providing full traceability and compliance assurance for your regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.