Description

1-Piperazinecarboxylic Acid, 4-(3H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridin-4-Yl)-, 1,1-Dimethylethyl Ester is a high-value, heterocyclic organic building block of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters as a key protected intermediate for constructing complex molecules with potential biological activity. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical manufacturers for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in oncology and antiviral research.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in the construction of complex heterocyclic scaffolds for medicinal chemistry and material science.
• Research & Development: Serves as a key starting material (KSM) or advanced intermediate in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of high-value specialty chemicals and agrochemicals.
• Protecting Group Chemistry: The tert-butyl ester group provides a protected carboxylic acid functionality for selective synthetic transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Piperazinecarboxylic Acid, 4-(3H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridin-4-Yl)-, 1,1-Dimethylethyl Ester
CAS No.	121370-68-1
Molecular Formula	C15H20N4O2
Molecular Weight	288.35 g/mol
Synonyms	tert-Butyl 4-(3H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridin-4-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate; 4-(1H-Imidazo[4,5-c]pyridin-4-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester; 1-Boc-4-(3H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridin-4-yl)piperazine; 1-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-4-(3H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridin-4-yl)piperazine; BOC-Imidazopyridinylpiperazine; 121370-68-1; 4-(1H-Imidazo[4,5-c]pyridin-4-yl)-1-piperazinecarboxylic acid 1,1-dimethylethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 1-Piperazinecarboxylic Acid, 4-(3H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridin-4-Yl)-, 1,1-Dimethylethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development applications. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC purity, NMR, and mass spectrometry confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for every batch upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.