Description

Ethyl Pipecolinate is a versatile chiral building block and ester derivative of pipecolic acid. This high-purity intermediate is critical for the synthesis of complex pharmaceutical molecules and fine chemicals, offering a key structural motif for medicinal chemistry. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the synthesis of various APIs, particularly those targeting the central nervous system (CNS).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable compound for organic synthesis research and process development in university and corporate laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl Pipecolinate
CAS No.	15862-72-3
Molecular Formula	C8H15NO2
Molecular Weight	157.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl pipecolinate; Ethyl piperidine-2-carboxylate; 2-Piperidinecarboxylic acid, ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-piperidinecarboxylate; L-Pipecolinic acid ethyl ester; (S)-Ethyl pipecolinate; (R)-Ethyl pipecolinate; Pipecolic acid ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl Pipecolinate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity and chemical identity verification, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, enantiomeric excess, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Enantiomeric Excess)	≥ 99.0% (for specific enantiomer)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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