Description

1-Ethyl-2-Piperidinemethanol is a versatile chiral piperidine derivative, a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which serves as a crucial building block for constructing complex molecules with high stereochemical control. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical chiral synthon for the synthesis of central nervous system (CNS) drugs, analgesics, and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its piperidine core contributes to biological activity.
• Catalyst and Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating compound libraries.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for various specialty and performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Ethyl-2-Piperidinemethanol
CAS No.	30727-20-9
Molecular Formula	C8H17NO
Molecular Weight	143.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Piperidinemethanol, 1-ethyl-; 1-Ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)piperidine; (1-Ethylpiperidin-2-yl)methanol; 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-1-ethylpiperidine; α-(Hydroxymethyl)-1-ethylpiperidine; 1-Ethyl-2-piperidinylmethanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Ethyl-2-Piperidinemethanol is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data to support your regulatory and R&D requirements. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available for every batch upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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