Description

1-(Aminoiminomethyl)-4-Piperidinecarboxylic Acid is a high-purity, non-natural amino acid derivative featuring a piperidine backbone functionalized with a guanidino group. This compound is a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in organic synthesis, valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors for drug discovery and development programs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and cardiovascular diseases.
• Peptidomimetic Synthesis: Used to incorporate constrained, guanidine-containing motifs into peptide analogs to enhance metabolic stability and binding affinity.
• Chemical Biology Research: Serves as a building block for designing enzyme inhibitors, receptor ligands, and molecular probes.
• Agrochemical Development: Potential intermediate in the research and synthesis of advanced crop protection agents.
• Material Science: Can be utilized in the development of specialty polymers and functionalized surfaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Aminoiminomethyl)-4-Piperidinecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	135322-16-6
Molecular Formula	C8H15N3O2
Molecular Weight	185.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Aminoiminomethyl)piperidine-1-carboxylic Acid; 4-Carbamimidoylpiperidine-1-carboxylic Acid; 1-Carboxy-4-guanidinopiperidine; 4-Guanidinopiperidine-1-carboxylic Acid; Piperidine-4-carboxamidine-1-carboxylic Acid; (4-Guanidinopiperidin-1-yl)formic Acid; 135322-16-6; UNII-9F2H6K8Q3F
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Quality Control

Our 1-(Aminoiminomethyl)-4-Piperidinecarboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment. We support development and cGMP-grade requirements for pharmaceutical applications.

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 hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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