Description

4-Piperidin-4-Ylmethylpyridine Dihydrochloride is a high-purity, versatile organic building block and pharmaceutical intermediate. This compound matters for its critical role in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in medicinal chemistry research and development. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and other therapeutic areas.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used in hit-to-lead and lead optimization programs to explore structure-activity relationships (SAR).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Serves as a precursor for developing tool compounds and probes to study biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the development of novel crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for synthetic methodology development and novel compound library generation.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A starting material for CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) producing bespoke chemicals for clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Piperidin-4-Ylmethylpyridine Dihydrochloride
CAS No.	1172465-66-5
Molecular Formula	C12H20Cl2N2
Molecular Weight	263.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-((Piperidin-4-yl)methyl)pyridine dihydrochloride; 4-Piperidin-4-ylmethyl-pyridine dihydrochloride; Pyridine, 4-[(4-piperidinyl)methyl]-, dihydrochloride; 4-(Piperidin-4-ylmethyl)pyridine hydrochloride (1:2); 4-(4-Piperidylmethyl)pyridine dihydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 4-Piperidin-4-Ylmethylpyridine Dihydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and tests for residual solvents and moisture content. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or development specifications.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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