Description

Methyl-Piperidin-4-Ylmethyl-Amine is a versatile piperidine derivative and a valuable bifunctional amine building block. This compound is crucial for the synthesis of complex molecules, offering a reactive secondary amine and a methylene-bridged piperidine moiety for structural diversification. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and advanced material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and metabolic disorder research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides requiring specific amine functionalities.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for nitrogen-containing ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polyamides and epoxy curing agents.
• Chemical Research & Development: A fundamental building block in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to multi-step synthetic routes for high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl-Piperidin-4-Ylmethyl-Amine
CAS No.	126579-26-8
Molecular Formula	C8H18N2
Molecular Weight	142.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Aminomethyl)-1-methylpiperidine; 1-Methyl-4-(aminomethyl)piperidine; N-Methyl-4-piperidinemethanamine; 4-(Aminomethyl)-N-methylpiperidine; 1-Methyl-4-piperidinylmethylamine; (1-Methylpiperidin-4-yl)methanamine; 4-(Methylaminomethyl)piperidine; Piperidine, 4-(aminomethyl)-1-methyl-
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Quality Control

Our Methyl-Piperidin-4-Ylmethyl-Amine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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