Description

1-Methylpiperidine-3-Carboxylic Acid Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt that serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development scientists working in pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical development, and the synthesis of specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing piperidine or modified amino acid motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Chemical Research: A valuable building block in medicinal chemistry for creating compound libraries and exploring structure-activity relationships (SAR).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methylpiperidine-3-Carboxylic Acid Hydrochloride
CAS No.	19999-64-5
Molecular Formula	C7H14ClNO2
Molecular Weight	179.65 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(N-Methylpiperidine)carboxylic acid hydrochloride; 1-Methyl-3-piperidinecarboxylic acid hydrochloride; 1-Methylnipecotic acid hydrochloride; Nipecotic acid, 1-methyl-, hydrochloride; 3-Carboxy-1-methylpiperidine hydrochloride; 1-Methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic acid HCl; Contact for additional synonyms
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Methylpiperidine-3-Carboxylic Acid Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for every shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes to ensure the material meets your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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