Description

Benzyl 2-Methyl-5-Oxopiperidine-1-Carboxylate is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its piperidinone core structure. This compound is of significant value in organic synthesis, serving as a critical building block for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries engaged in drug discovery and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex molecules for drug discovery programs, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• API Development: Used in the research and scale-up synthesis of new Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), leveraging its reactive carbonyl and ester functional groups.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: Employed in organic chemistry for constructing piperidine and piperidinone derivatives, which are common scaffolds in medicinal chemistry.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as an intermediate in the development of new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Academic & Contract Research: Utilized in university laboratories and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) for methodological studies and the creation of compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzyl 2-Methyl-5-Oxopiperidine-1-Carboxylate
CAS No.	1314395-91-9
Molecular Formula	C14H17NO3
Molecular Weight	247.29 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Carbobenzyloxy-2-methyl-5-piperidinone; 2-Methyl-5-oxo-1-piperidinecarboxylic acid phenylmethyl ester; Benzyl 2-methyl-5-oxo-1-piperidinecarboxylate; 1-(Benzyloxycarbonyl)-2-methyl-5-piperidinone; 2-Methyl-5-piperidinone-1-carboxylic acid benzyl ester; 2-Methyl-5-oxopiperidine-1-carboxylic acid benzyl ester; 1-N-CBZ-2-methyl-5-piperidinone
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Quality Control

Our Benzyl 2-Methyl-5-Oxopiperidine-1-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your critical synthesis workflows.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Any single impurity	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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