Description

Piperidine-2,3-Dicarboxylic Acid is a versatile heterocyclic dicarboxylic acid derivative that serves as a critical chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique piperidine ring fused with two carboxylic acid groups provides a rigid scaffold for constructing complex molecules with precise stereochemistry. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, particularly for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), ligands, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) agents and bioactive alkaloids.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require specific stereochemical configurations.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a backbone for creating chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Specialty Polymer Monomer: Potential use in the synthesis of functional polyamides and polyimides with specific thermal and mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Piperidine-2,3-Dicarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	17079-18-4
Molecular Formula	C7H9NO4
Molecular Weight	171.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Piperidinedicarboxylic Acid; 3-Carboxypipecolic Acid; 2,3-Dicarboxypiperidine; DL-2,3-Piperidinedicarboxylic Acid; (±)-Piperidine-2,3-dicarboxylic Acid; 2,3-Pyridinedicarboxylic Acid, hexahydro-; Hexahydro-2,3-pyridinedicarboxylic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Piperidine-2,3-Dicarboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed results from advanced techniques like HPLC, NMR, and chiral analysis. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliable supply for your critical R&D and production needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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