Description

Methyl 2-(5-Methylpiperidin-3-Yl)Acetate is a high-purity, versatile piperidine derivative ester of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical chiral building block and intermediate for the development of complex pharmaceutical molecules and fine chemicals. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the manufacture of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the piperidine scaffold contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the synthesis of chiral ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis applications.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for creating complex fragrance compounds, dyes, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic and R&D: Utilized in university and corporate research laboratories for methodological studies in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry programs.
• Custom Synthesis Starting Material: Provides a functionalized core structure for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs performing bespoke synthesis for clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-(5-Methylpiperidin-3-Yl)Acetate
CAS No.	1818847-92-5
Molecular Formula	C9H17NO2
Molecular Weight	171.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (5-Methyl-3-piperidinyl)acetate; 3-Piperidineacetic acid, 5-methyl-, methyl ester; Methyl 2-(5-Methyl-3-piperidinyl)acetate; 2-(5-Methylpiperidin-3-yl)acetic acid methyl ester; (5-Methylpiperidin-3-yl)acetic acid methyl ester; Methyl 5-methyl-3-piperidineacetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-(5-Methylpiperidin-3-Yl)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We support cGMP and ISO 9001 standards for pharmaceutical and industrial applications, ensuring reliable supply chain integrity.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, consult the specific material safety data sheet (MSDS).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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