Description

4-(4-Fluoro-2-Methylphenyl)Piperidine is a high-value, fluorinated piperidine derivative, a key structural motif in modern organic synthesis. This compound matters as a versatile and critical pharmaceutical intermediate for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) targeting the central nervous system and other therapeutic areas. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for drug discovery and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in neurological and psychiatric research.
• Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Synthesis: Used in the construction of complex molecules for potential therapeutic applications.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Serves as a core scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization.
• Ligand and Receptor Probe Development: Utilized in the creation of chemical tools for studying biological targets and pathways.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of specialty chemicals requiring the piperidine moiety with specific fluorinated aromatic substitution.
• Agrochemical Research: Potential intermediate in the development of new crop protection agents and pesticides.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(4-Fluoro-2-Methylphenyl)Piperidine
CAS No.	277295-96-2
Molecular Formula	C12H16FN
Molecular Weight	193.26 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-Fluoro-2-methylphenyl)piperidine; 1-(4-Fluoro-2-methylphenyl)piperidine; 4-(4-Fluoro-o-tolyl)piperidine; Piperidine, 4-(4-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-; 277295-96-2; 4-(4-Fluoro-2-methylphenyl)piperidine hydrochloride (salt form); 4-(4-Fluoro-2-methylphenyl)piperidine HBr (salt form)
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Quality Control

Our 4-(4-Fluoro-2-Methylphenyl)Piperidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and consistent quality suitable for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 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.