Description

1-Methyl-4-(Boc-Amino)-4-Piperidinecarboxylic Acid is a high-purity, protected amino acid derivative essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical key building block in the development of novel pharmaceuticals and bioactive molecules, offering precise control over molecular architecture. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing complex peptide mimetics and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of protease inhibitors, kinase inhibitors, and other small molecule drug candidates.
• Peptidomimetic Scaffold: Used in medicinal chemistry to create stable, bioavailable analogs of natural peptides.
• Chemical Biology Research: Employed as a building block for designing molecular probes and tool compounds to study biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of novel herbicides and pesticides with specific modes of action.
• Custom Synthesis: A versatile starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs offering bespoke chemical services.
• Library Synthesis: Used in combinatorial chemistry to generate diverse compound libraries for high-throughput screening.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methyl-4-(Boc-Amino)-4-Piperidinecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1409782-99-5
Molecular Formula	C12H22N2O4
Molecular Weight	258.32 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)amino]-1-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic Acid; 1-Methyl-4-[(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)amino]isonipecotic Acid; 4-(Boc-Amino)-1-methyl-4-piperidinecarboxylic Acid; Boc-4-Amino-1-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic Acid; tert-Butyl (1-methyl-4-carboxypiperidin-4-yl)carbamate; 4-(Boc-amino)-1-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic acid; 4-(tert-Butoxycarbonylamino)-1-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 1-Methyl-4-(Boc-Amino)-4-Piperidinecarboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure high chemical purity and structural integrity suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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