Description

1-(4-Nitro-Phenyl)-Piperidin-2-One is a versatile nitro-substituted heterocyclic compound that serves as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in providing a functionalized piperidinone scaffold for constructing complex molecules with potential biological activity. This product is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its nitro-aromatic functionality.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic Research: Serves as a model compound in organic synthesis methodologies and heterocyclic chemistry studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Nitro-Phenyl)-Piperidin-2-One
CAS No.	39257-91-5
Molecular Formula	C11H12N2O3
Molecular Weight	220.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Nitrophenyl)piperidin-2-one; 1-(p-Nitrophenyl)-2-piperidinone; 2-Piperidinone, 1-(4-nitrophenyl)-; 4-Nitro-1-(2-oxopiperidin-1-yl)benzene; N-(4-Nitrophenyl)-2-piperidone; 39257-91-5; 1-(4-Nitrophenyl)-2-piperidone; 1-(4-Nitrophenyl)piperidin-2-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Nitro-Phenyl)-Piperidin-2-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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