Description

2-Piperidylmethylamine is a versatile heterocyclic amine building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional structure, featuring both a piperidine ring and a primary amine, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), ligands, and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the development of central nervous system (CNS) active drugs, potential enzyme inhibitors, and novel therapeutic candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Piperidylmethylamine
CAS No.	22990-77-8
Molecular Formula	C6H14N2
Molecular Weight	114.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Aminomethyl)piperidine; 2-Piperidinemethanamine; 1-(2-Aminoethyl)piperidine; α-Piperidinemethylamine; 2-Piperidinylmethylamine; 2-Piperidinemethylamine; (Piperidin-2-yl)methanamine; NSC 163022
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Quality Control

Our 2-Piperidylmethylamine is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistency suitable for demanding synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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