Description

5-(2-Aminoethyl)Piperidin-2-One is a versatile and high-purity organic building block with a unique bifunctional structure containing both a secondary amine and a lactam moiety. This compound is essential for the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily sought after by researchers and process chemists in the life sciences sector for creating novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system (CNS).
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in the construction of piperidine-based scaffolds and heterocyclic compounds for medicinal chemistry.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a precursor for chelating ligands in catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Bioconjugation and Linker Chemistry: The reactive amino group enables its use in creating peptide mimetics and bioconjugates for biochemical applications.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of novel crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive for specialized polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(2-Aminoethyl)Piperidin-2-One
CAS No.	1150618-38-4
Molecular Formula	C7H14N2O
Molecular Weight	142.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Oxo-1-piperidinyl)ethylamine; 1-(2-Aminoethyl)-2-piperidinone; 5-(2-Aminoethyl)-2-piperidinone; 2-Piperidinone, 5-(2-aminoethyl)-; 2-Aminoethyl-2-piperidinone; 5-(2-Aminoethyl)piperidin-2-one; 1-(2-Aminoethyl)piperidin-2-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-(2-Aminoethyl)Piperidin-2-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency for your critical research and development work.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under a dry atmosphere to prevent degradation.

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)	≤ 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.