Description

3-(Aminomethyl)-1-Methylpiperidine is a versatile, nitrogen-containing heterocyclic building block with a reactive primary amine group. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and specialty materials who require high-purity, reliable synthetic intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of various drug candidates, including central nervous system (CNS) agents and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating complex ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal complexation.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and novel chemical entities.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of complex fine chemicals and custom-synthesized compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Aminomethyl)-1-Methylpiperidine
CAS No.	14613-37-7
Molecular Formula	C7H16N2
Molecular Weight	128.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-3-(aminomethyl)piperidine; 3-(Aminomethyl)-1-methylpiperidine; 1-Methyl-3-piperidinemethanamine; 3-Piperidinemethanamine, 1-methyl-; (1-Methylpiperidin-3-yl)methanamine; 3-Aminomethyl-1-methylpiperidine; N-Methyl-3-aminomethylpiperidine
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Quality Control

Our 3-(Aminomethyl)-1-Methylpiperidine is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product quality. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%, Total impurities ≤ 1.0%
Specific Gravity	0.90 - 0.95 g/mL @ 20°C

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