Description

(4-Methylpiperidin-1-Yl)Acetic Acid Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt building block of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate, enabling the introduction of a functionalized piperidine moiety into complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system (CNS) or requiring specific pharmacokinetic profiles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the piperidine scaffold can contribute to biological activity.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating custom ligands, catalysts, or novel organic compounds in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Methylpiperidin-1-Yl)Acetic Acid Hydrochloride
CAS No.	1177303-36-4
Molecular Formula	C8H16ClNO2
Molecular Weight	193.67 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Carboxymethyl)-4-methylpiperidinium chloride; 4-Methyl-1-piperidineacetic acid hydrochloride; (4-Methyl-1-piperidinyl)acetic acid hydrochloride; 1-Piperidineacetic acid, 4-methyl-, hydrochloride; Acetic acid, 2-(4-methyl-1-piperidinyl)-, hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our (4-Methylpiperidin-1-Yl)Acetic Acid Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC), residual solvents, and related substances is provided with every shipment 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 controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and handling.

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.