Description

2-Piperidineethanol CAS NO 1484-84-0 is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound featuring both a piperidine ring and an ethanol functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing a wide range of complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists for constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. Its bifunctional nature allows for selective modifications, enabling the creation of novel compounds with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system (CNS), analgesics, and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators due to its modifiable heterocyclic scaffold.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal complexation.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of complex specialty chemicals, dyes, and other performance materials requiring a piperidine-ethanol backbone.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized as a reagent or scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and probe molecule development.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Piperidineethanol
CAS No.	1484-84-0
Molecular Formula	C7H15NO
Molecular Weight	129.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Piperidino)ethanol; 2-Piperidin-1-ylethanol; 1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)piperidine; β-Hydroxyethylpiperidine; 2-(1-Piperidinyl)ethanol; N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)piperidine; 2-Piperidinoethanol; NSC 9376
EINECS	216-048-9

Quality Control

Our 2-Piperidineethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming specifications for identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our customers in regulated development pipelines.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact us for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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