Description

1-Ethyl-Piperidine-2-Carboxylic Acid Hydrochloride is a high-purity piperidine derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a versatile chiral intermediate, enabling the construction of complex molecules with high stereochemical control. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and production of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides where specific stereochemistry is required for biological activity.
• Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing sophisticated chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and constructing piperidine-based compound libraries.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex fine chemicals and specialty materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Ethyl-Piperidine-2-Carboxylic Acid Hydrochloride
CAS No.	49538-43-4
Molecular Formula	C8H16ClNO2
Molecular Weight	193.67 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Ethylpipecolic Acid Hydrochloride; (R/S)-1-Ethyl-2-piperidinecarboxylic Acid Hydrochloride; 1-Ethyl-2-piperidinecarboxylic acid hydrochloride; 1-Ethylpiperidine-2-carboxylic acid HCl; Ethyl nipecotate hydrochloride (related); 1-Ethyl-2-carboxypiperidine hydrochloride
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Ethyl-Piperidine-2-Carboxylic Acid Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral analysis, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

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