Description

5-(Bromomethyl)-1-Methyl-2-Piperidinone is a high-purity, specialized organic building block featuring a reactive bromomethyl group on a piperidinone scaffold. This compound is of significant value in medicinal chemistry and pharmaceutical research for its utility as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in the development of central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization to introduce functionalized piperidine motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides requiring specific heterocyclic architectures.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for specialty chemicals, ligands, and catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create labeled compounds or affinity probes for target identification and validation studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(Bromomethyl)-1-Methyl-2-Piperidinone
CAS No.	1824463-97-9
Molecular Formula	C7H12BrNO
Molecular Weight	206.08 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-5-(bromomethyl)piperidin-2-one; 5-(Bromomethyl)-1-methylpiperidin-2-one; 2-Piperidinone, 5-(bromomethyl)-1-methyl-; 1-Methyl-5-(bromomethyl)-2-piperidinone; 5-Bromomethyl-1-methyl-2-piperidinone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-(Bromomethyl)-1-Methyl-2-Piperidinone is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry for comprehensive characterization and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and related substances is provided with each shipment to support your quality and regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in secondary packaging or amber glass.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.