Description

Ethyl 6-Oxopiperidine-3-Carboxylate is a high-purity organic building block and pharmaceutical intermediate of significant commercial importance. Its piperidinone core structure makes it a versatile synthon for constructing complex molecules in medicinal chemistry. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic scaffold.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex piperidine-based libraries.
• Academic Research: Utilized in universities and research institutes for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals and advanced materials requiring specific chiral or structural motifs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 6-Oxopiperidine-3-Carboxylate
CAS No.	146059-76-9
Molecular Formula	C8H13NO3
Molecular Weight	171.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 3-Carboxy-2-piperidone; Ethyl 3-Carboxy-6-piperidinone; Ethyl 3-Piperidone-6-carboxylate; 6-Oxo-3-piperidinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 2-Oxo-5-piperidinecarboxylate; Ethyl 5-Oxopiperidine-3-carboxylate; 3-(Ethoxycarbonyl)piperidin-2-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 6-Oxopiperidine-3-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.