Description

2-(2-Methylpiperidin-1-Yl)Ethanol (Saltdata: Free) is a versatile piperidine derivative and ethanolamine compound that serves as a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional structure, featuring both a secondary amine and a primary alcohol, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where precise molecular architecture is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in developing central nervous system (CNS) agents, receptor modulators, and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, where the piperidine moiety contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and metal-chelating agents used in asymmetric catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Polymer Additive & Modifier: Incorporated into polymer chains as a functional monomer to modify thermal stability, solubility, or adhesion properties of specialty resins and coatings.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Utilized in the development of high-performance corrosion inhibitors for industrial cooling and process water systems.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways in medicinal and synthetic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Methylpiperidin-1-Yl)Ethanol (Saltdata: Free)
CAS No.	17719-74-3
Molecular Formula	C8H17NO
Molecular Weight	143.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-2-methylpiperidine; 2-(2-Methyl-1-piperidinyl)ethanol; 2-Methyl-1-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperidine; 2-Methylpiperidinoethanol; N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-2-methylpiperidine; β-Hydroxyethyl-2-methylpiperidine; 2-(2-Methylpiperidino)ethanol
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Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Methylpiperidin-1-Yl)Ethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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