Description

2-(4-Methyl-Piperidin-1-Yl)-Ethylamine is a versatile piperidine derivative and a valuable bifunctional building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters because it provides a unique structural motif combining a secondary amine and a piperidine ring, enabling the construction of complex molecules with specific pharmacological or material properties. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and metal-organic catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or curing agent in the production of specialty polymers, resins, and coatings.
• Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for constructing nitrogen-containing heterocycles and complex organic frameworks in academic and industrial R&D.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Methyl-Piperidin-1-Yl)-Ethylamine
CAS No.	14156-95-7
Molecular Formula	C8H18N2
Molecular Weight	142.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Aminoethyl)-4-methylpiperidine; 4-Methyl-1-(2-aminoethyl)piperidine; N-(2-Aminoethyl)-4-methylpiperidine; 2-(4-Methyl-1-piperidinyl)ethylamine; 2-(4-Methylpiperidin-1-yl)ethan-1-amine
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Methyl-Piperidin-1-Yl)-Ethylamine is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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