Description

1-Methylpiperidin-3-One Hydrochloride is a versatile organic salt and a key synthetic intermediate in advanced pharmaceutical chemistry. Its value lies in its piperidinone core, which serves as a crucial building block for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel bioactive molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, including potential central nervous system (CNS) agents, receptor modulators, and enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides that require functionalized piperidine scaffolds.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile building block for constructing complex molecular libraries in medicinal chemistry and process development.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring high-purity intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methylpiperidin-3-One Hydrochloride
CAS No.	41511-85-7
Molecular Formula	C6H12ClNO
Molecular Weight	149.62 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-3-piperidone hydrochloride; 3-Piperidone, 1-methyl-, hydrochloride; 1-Methyl-3-oxopiperidinium chloride; 1-Methylpiperidin-3-one HCl; N-Methyl-3-piperidone hydrochloride; 3-Keto-1-methylpiperidine hydrochloride; N-Methyl-3-oxopiperidinium chloride
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Quality Control

Our 1-Methylpiperidin-3-One Hydrochloride is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, assay, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment 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 area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
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.