Description

4-(1-Piperidinyl)-2-Butanone is a versatile organic compound featuring a ketone group linked to a piperidine moiety. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in fine chemical synthesis. The compound, CAS NO 16635-03-3, is essential for creating novel compounds with potential biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting neurological or receptor-based pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its nitrogen-containing heterocycle.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating complex amines, amides, and other derivatives in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: The piperidine group can act as a ligand or be incorporated into structures for catalytic applications.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(1-Piperidinyl)-2-Butanone
CAS No.	16635-03-3
Molecular Formula	C9H17NO
Molecular Weight	155.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3-Oxobutyl)piperidine; 4-Piperidino-2-butanone; 3-Oxo-1-piperidinobutane; N-(3-Oxobutyl)piperidine; Butanone, 4-(1-piperidinyl)-; 4-Piperidin-1-ylbutan-2-one
EINECS	240-706-6

Quality Control

Our 4-(1-Piperidinyl)-2-Butanone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

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 and incompatible materials.

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.