Description

Ethyl 4-Methylenepiperidine-1-Carboxylate is a versatile piperidine derivative that serves as a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive methylene group and protected amine functionality, enabling its use in the construction of complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of novel piperidine-based drug candidates, including potential central nervous system (CNS) agents and receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the piperidine scaffold is a common structural motif.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable reagent in university and institutional research labs for methodological studies and exploring new chemical spaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 4-Methylenepiperidine-1-Carboxylate
CAS No.	144282-55-3
Molecular Formula	C9H15NO2
Molecular Weight	169.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Carbethoxy-4-methylenepiperidine; Ethyl 4-methylenepiperidine-1-carboxylate; 4-Methylene-1-piperidinecarboxylic acid ethyl ester; 1-Piperidinecarboxylic acid, 4-methylene-, ethyl ester; 4-Methylenepiperidine-1-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; N-Carbethoxy-4-methylenepiperidine
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 4-Methylenepiperidine-1-Carboxylate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and impurities is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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