Description

1-(Piperidin-4-Yl)Piperidine-4-Carboxylic Acid is a versatile bicyclic piperidine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring two piperidine rings, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with specific pharmacological or material science properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders, as a core scaffold for kinase inhibitors or receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its structural complexity for enhanced biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a backbone for creating sophisticated chelating ligands or organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and metal complexation.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of advanced polymers, dendrimers, or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) where its rigid, nitrogen-containing structure can impart specific properties.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Utilized as a core structure for designing molecular probes to study enzyme function or protein-protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring complex, multi-cyclic nitrogen heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Piperidin-4-Yl)Piperidine-4-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	201810-57-3
Molecular Formula	C11H20N2O2
Molecular Weight	212.29 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Piperidinecarboxylic acid, 1-(4-piperidinyl)-; 1,4'-Bipiperidine-4-carboxylic acid; 4-Carboxy-1,4'-bipiperidine; 1-(Piperidin-4-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylic acid; NSC 339586; 1,4'-Dipyridyl-4-carboxylic acid (obsolete); Bicyclic piperidine carboxylic acid derivative
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Quality Control

Every batch of 1-(Piperidin-4-Yl)Piperidine-4-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, 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 a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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