Description

Ethyl 2-Piperidineacetate is a versatile organic ester compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its piperidine-acetate hybrid structure, which provides a unique scaffold for constructing complex molecules with specific pharmacological or agrochemical activities. This intermediate is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring a piperidine moiety.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry research programs.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological processes and enzyme inhibition.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-Piperidineacetate
CAS No.	2739-99-3
Molecular Formula	C9H17NO2
Molecular Weight	171.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-Piperidylacetate; 2-(Piperidin-2-yl)acetic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl (piperidin-2-yl)acetate; Ethyl piperidine-2-acetate; 2-Piperidineacetic acid, ethyl ester; NSC 163045; Ethyl α-piperidylacetate
EINECS	220-381-9

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-Piperidineacetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive quality assurance, with products typically meeting a purity specification of ≥97% (GC) or higher for standard grades. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, documenting key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. We support custom synthesis and can tailor specifications to meet specific project requirements, including compliance with cGMP standards for advanced pharmaceutical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong acids. For long-term storage, consider holding under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
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.