Description

4-(4-Nitro-Phenoxy)-Piperidine is a versatile nitro-aromatic piperidine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex pharmacologically active molecules, particularly in medicinal chemistry. Pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical manufacturers need it to create novel compounds for drug discovery pipelines, agrochemicals, and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially for central nervous system (CNS) targets and receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its nitro-phenoxy moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of advanced polymers and functional materials with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to develop molecular probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for bespoke synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(4-Nitro-Phenoxy)-Piperidine
CAS No.	162402-39-3
Molecular Formula	C11H14N2O3
Molecular Weight	222.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-Nitrophenoxy)piperidine; 1-(4-Nitrophenoxy)-4-piperidine; Piperidine, 4-(4-nitrophenoxy)-; 4-(p-Nitrophenoxy)piperidine; 4-Nitro-phenyl piperidin-4-yl ether; 4-Piperidinol, 1-(4-nitrophenyl) ether; 162402-39-3; 4-(4-NO2-PhO)-Piperidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 4-(4-Nitro-Phenoxy)-Piperidine is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards for fine chemical intermediates. Comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, is performed to verify identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to minimize moisture exposure.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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