Description

2-Methyl-5-(Piperidin-4-Yl)Pyridine is a high-value, nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular architecture, featuring both pyridine and piperidine moieties, makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex pharmacologically active molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of new therapeutic agents, particularly within medicinal chemistry and drug discovery pipelines.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for central nervous system (CNS) and oncology targets.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a core scaffold for constructing compound libraries in high-throughput screening and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the development of complex ligands for catalysis and receptor binding studies.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as an intermediate in the research and synthesis of new crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create molecular probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-5-(Piperidin-4-Yl)Pyridine
CAS No.	1137950-06-1
Molecular Formula	C11H16N2
Molecular Weight	176.26 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(4-Piperidinyl)-2-picoline; 2-Methyl-5-(4-piperidinyl)pyridine; 4-(6-Methylpyridin-3-yl)piperidine; 2-Picoline, 5-(4-piperidinyl)-; 2-Methyl-5-(piperidin-4-yl)pyridine; 5-(Piperidin-4-yl)-2-methylpyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-5-(Piperidin-4-Yl)Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and current industry standards for research-grade chemicals.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.