Description

1-(Dimethoxymethyl)Piperidine is a versatile piperidine derivative featuring a protected aldehyde functional group, making it a valuable building block in synthetic organic chemistry. This compound is particularly significant for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, including active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. It is primarily needed by research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and agrochemical producers for constructing nitrogen-containing heterocycles and advanced molecular scaffolds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of various APIs, especially those containing piperidine or morpholine moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a protected formyl equivalent or a masked aldehyde in multi-step synthetic routes.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for developing new methodologies and novel chemical entities.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and pigments.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor for nitrogen-containing ligands used in catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Dimethoxymethyl)Piperidine
CAS No.	5211-86-9
Molecular Formula	C8H17NO2
Molecular Weight	159.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Piperidine, 1-(dimethoxymethyl)-; 1-(Dimethoxymethyl)piperidine; N-(Dimethoxymethyl)piperidine; 1-Piperidinyl(dimethoxy)methane; (Dimethoxymethyl)piperidine; N-(Dimethoxymethyl)piperidine; 5211-86-9; Piperidine-1-carbaldehyde dimethyl acetal
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Quality Control

Our 1-(Dimethoxymethyl)Piperidine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and impurities is provided with every 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber or opaque.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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