Description

1-Benzyl-4-Methylpiperidin-3-One is a versatile piperidinone derivative, a key heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a crucial intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Chemical Research: A valuable building block for academic and industrial research in medicinal and synthetic organic chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Benzyl-4-Methylpiperidin-3-One
CAS No.	32018-96-5
Molecular Formula	C13H17NO
Molecular Weight	203.28 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Piperidinone, 1-benzyl-4-methyl-; 4-Methyl-1-benzyl-3-piperidinone; 1-Benzyl-4-methylpiperidin-3-one; 1-Benzyl-4-methyl-3-piperidinone; 3-Piperidinone, 1-benzyl-4-methyl-; 32018-96-5; 4-Methyl-1-benzylpiperidin-3-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Benzyl-4-Methylpiperidin-3-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.