Description

(2S)-N,n-Dimethyl-2-Piperidinemethanamine is a chiral amine building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its defined stereochemistry and functional group arrangement, which are critical for creating molecules with specific biological activity. This compound is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications such as medicinal chemistry, process development, and the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and development of novel therapeutic agents, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and other targeted drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced, stereoselective pesticides and herbicides where specific chirality can influence efficacy and environmental profile.
• Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the synthesis of chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis to produce enantiomerically pure compounds.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D settings for methodological studies in organic synthesis and stereochemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2S)-N,n-Dimethyl-2-Piperidinemethanamine
CAS No.	112419-07-5
Molecular Formula	C8H18N2
Molecular Weight	142.24 g/mol
Synonyms	(2S)-2-(Dimethylaminomethyl)piperidine; (S)-2-(Dimethylaminomethyl)piperidine; (S)-N,N-Dimethyl-2-piperidinemethanamine; (S)-2-Piperidinemethanamine, N,N-dimethyl-; L-2-(Dimethylaminomethyl)piperidine; (S)-(-)-2-(Dimethylaminomethyl)piperidine
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Quality Control

Our (2S)-N,n-Dimethyl-2-Piperidinemethanamine is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and enantiomeric excess meet the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, chiral purity (enantiomeric excess), and impurity profile is provided with every shipment.

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). 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	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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