Description

Ethyl Pipecolinate is a versatile chiral building block and ester derivative of pipecolic acid. This compound is of significant value in organic synthesis, particularly for the construction of complex pharmaceutical intermediates and fine chemicals. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking high-purity synthetic precursors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially in neurologically active compounds and protease inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides that require specific stereochemistry.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances where the pipecolate moiety is required.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable reagent in medicinal chemistry research for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl Pipecolinate
CAS No.	35677-84-0
Molecular Formula	C8H15NO2
Molecular Weight	157.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl pipecolinate; Ethyl pipecolate; Ethyl hexahydropicolinate; Ethyl 2-piperidinecarboxylate; L-Pipecolinic acid ethyl ester; (S)-(-)-Ethyl pipecolinate; (R)-(+)-Ethyl pipecolinate; Pipecolic acid ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl Pipecolinate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity assessment by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and enantiomeric excess are provided and available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% (Specify Isomer)
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.