Description

Piperidin-3-Yl-Methanethiol is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a piperidine scaffold with a thiol functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable key intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecules with specific stereochemistry and biological activity. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research and fine chemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system (CNS) and other therapeutic areas.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Peptidomimetics & Bioisosteres: The thiol and amine functionalities allow its incorporation into peptide analogs to modify stability and biological activity.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile starting material for heterocyclic chemistry and the development of novel chemical entities in academic and industrial R&D.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Potential intermediate in the development of new crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Material Science: Can be used in the synthesis of functional polymers or surface-modifying agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	Piperidin-3-Yl-Methanethiol
CAS No.	100555-75-7
Molecular Formula	C6H13NS
Molecular Weight	131.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Mercaptomethyl)piperidine; 3-Piperidinemethanethiol; (Piperidin-3-yl)methanethiol; 3-Piperidinylmethanethiol; 1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexahydro-3-pyridinemethanethiol; 3-(Thiomethyl)piperidine; 3-Piperidinemethyl mercaptan
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Quality Control

Our Piperidin-3-Yl-Methanethiol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP standards where applicable to support our clients' regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Keep away from oxidizing agents and strong acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.