Description

3-(2-Methyl-Benzyl)-Piperidine Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt compound, serving as a critical building block in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a versatile intermediate, enabling the construction of complex molecules with specific biological activities. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates for their synthesis pipelines.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) targeting compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its piperidine scaffold.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile precursor in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and complex organic molecules requiring a substituted piperidine moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential use in creating novel ligands for catalytic systems or as a chiral auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2-Methyl-Benzyl)-Piperidine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	1170802-63-7
Molecular Formula	C13H20ClN
Molecular Weight	225.76 g/mol
Synonyms	3-[(2-Methylphenyl)methyl]piperidine hydrochloride; 1-(2-Methylbenzyl)piperidin-3-amine hydrochloride; Piperidine, 3-[(2-methylphenyl)methyl]-, hydrochloride; 3-(2-Methylbenzyl)piperidine HCl; 2-Methylbenzylpiperidine hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 3-(2-Methyl-Benzyl)-Piperidine Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your most demanding synthesis applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
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.