Description

1,4-Dimethylpiperidine-4-Carboxylic Acid is a versatile piperidine derivative carboxylic acid that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique steric and electronic properties, which make it an essential intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and metabolic disorder research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,4-Dimethylpiperidine-4-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	162648-33-1
Molecular Formula	C8H15NO2
Molecular Weight	157.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Carboxy-1,4-dimethylpiperidine; 1,4-Dimethyl-4-piperidinecarboxylic Acid; 4-Piperidinecarboxylic acid, 1,4-dimethyl-; NSC 339242
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Quality Control

Our 1,4-Dimethylpiperidine-4-Carboxylic Acid is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request 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 to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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