Description

1-Piperidin-1-Ylcyclopentanecarbonitrile (Saltdata: Free) is a versatile nitrile-containing organic compound that serves as a valuable building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring a piperidine-substituted cyclopentane ring, makes it a key intermediate for the development of novel pharmacologically active molecules. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to create new compounds with targeted properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its nitrile functionality.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a backbone for creating complex ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with unique thermal or mechanical properties.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Piperidin-1-Ylcyclopentanecarbonitrile (Saltdata: Free)
CAS No.	22912-32-9
Molecular Formula	C11H18N2
Molecular Weight	178.28 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(1-Piperidinyl)cyclopentanecarbonitrile; Cyclopentanecarbonitrile, 1-(1-piperidinyl)-; 1-Piperidin-1-ylcyclopentanecarbonitrile; 1-Piperidinylcyclopentanecarbonitrile; 1-Cyclopentyl-1-piperidinylacetonitrile; (1-Piperidinocyclopentyl)acetonitrile; 22912-32-9 (CAS)
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Quality Control

Our 1-Piperidin-1-Ylcyclopentanecarbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to confirm identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.0%

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