Description

2,6-Dimethyl-Piperidinium Chloride is a versatile organic salt with a defined cationic structure, making it a valuable intermediate and reagent in advanced chemical synthesis. Its significance lies in its role as a building block for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty materials, where precise molecular architecture is critical. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, fine chemical, and life science sectors for developing active ingredients and functional additives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring substituted piperidine motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Catalyst & Ligand Precursor: Serves as a precursor for nitrogen-containing ligands in transition metal catalysis.
• Ionic Liquid Component: Potential component in the formulation of task-specific ionic liquids for green chemistry applications.
• Chemical Research: Valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reaction pathways and molecular entities.
• Surface-Active Agent: Used in the synthesis of cationic surfactants and fabric softeners.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dimethyl-Piperidinium Chloride
CAS No.	5072-45-7
Molecular Formula	C7H16ClN
Molecular Weight	149.66 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dimethylpiperidinium Chloride; 2,6-Dimethylpiperidine Hydrochloride; 2,6-Lutidinium Chloride, Hexahydro-; Hexahydro-2,6-lutidinium chloride; 1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexahydro-2,6-dimethylpyridine Hydrochloride; Piperidinium, 2,6-dimethyl-, chloride; 2,6-Dimethylpiperidine HCl
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Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dimethyl-Piperidinium Chloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, which includes results from HPLC, NMR, and other relevant analytical methods. Our quality commitment ensures the material is suitable for demanding applications in GMP-aligned synthesis and research.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled 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. Keep away from incompatible materials.

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.