Description

1-Methylpiperidine-2-Carboxylic Acid Hydrochloride is a high-purity, pharmaceutically relevant intermediate in its stable hydrochloride salt form. This compound is valued for its role as a key chiral building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in medicinal chemistry. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical chiral synthon for the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where specific stereochemistry is required for biological activity.
• Catalyst and Ligand Preparation: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of complex, high-value specialty chemicals and flavors & fragrances.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable reagent for chemical research in universities and corporate laboratories exploring new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methylpiperidine-2-Carboxylic Acid Hydrochloride
CAS No.	25271-35-6
Molecular Formula	C7H14ClNO2
Molecular Weight	179.65 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-2-piperidinecarboxylic acid hydrochloride; 1-Methylpipecolic acid hydrochloride; (R/S)-1-Methylpipecolic acid hydrochloride; 1-Methyl-2-carboxypiperidine hydrochloride; 2-Piperidinecarboxylic acid, 1-methyl-, hydrochloride; 1-Methyl-DL-pipecolate hydrochloride
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Methylpiperidine-2-Carboxylic Acid Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral analysis, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with full traceability are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to maintain stability and purity. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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