Description

1-Phenylpiperidine-4-Carbaldehyde is a versatile and high-value organic building block characterized by its piperidine core substituted with a phenyl group and an aldehyde functionality. This compound matters as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, offering a reactive site for further chemical transformations. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for developing new active ingredients, as well as by fine chemical manufacturers producing specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and analgesic therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the piperidine scaffold is a common structural motif.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the synthesis of specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal complexation.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for creating complex, high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic and Industrial Research: Utilized in chemical libraries for high-throughput screening and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Material Science Applications: Potential precursor in the development of organic semiconductors or advanced polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Phenylpiperidine-4-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	111153-74-3
Molecular Formula	C12H15NO
Molecular Weight	189.26 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Formyl-1-phenylpiperidine; 1-Phenyl-4-piperidinecarboxaldehyde; 1-Phenyl-4-formylpiperidine; 4-Aldehydo-1-phenylpiperidine; NSC 405124; 1-Phenylpiperidine-4-carboxaldehyde; Piperidine-4-carboxaldehyde, 1-phenyl-; 1-Phenyl-4-piperidylcarboxaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 1-Phenylpiperidine-4-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.