Description

3,4-Piperidinediol, 4-Methyl-1-(Phenylmethyl)- (9Ci) is a high-purity, functionalized piperidine derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical chiral building block and versatile intermediate for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of central nervous system (CNS) agents, enzyme inhibitors, and other therapeutic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced crop protection agents and pesticides, leveraging its functionalized piperidine core.
• Catalyst & Ligand Development: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable compound for medicinal chemistry programs and process development in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3,4-Piperidinediol, 4-Methyl-1-(Phenylmethyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	441012-33-5
Molecular Formula	C13H19NO2
Molecular Weight	221.30 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-1-benzyl-3,4-piperidinediol; 1-Benzyl-4-methylpiperidine-3,4-diol; 4-Methyl-1-(phenylmethyl)-3,4-piperidinediol; 1-Benzyl-4-methyl-3,4-dihydroxypiperidine; 3,4-Dihydroxy-4-methyl-1-benzylpiperidine; 4-Methyl-1-benzylpiperidine-3,4-diol; (3R,4R)-4-Methyl-1-benzylpiperidine-3,4-diol (for specific stereoisomers); Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3,4-Piperidinediol, 4-Methyl-1-(Phenylmethyl)- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with each 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 place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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