Description

4-Bromo-1-Methylpiperidine Hydrobromide is a versatile organic salt widely utilized as a key building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in introducing the 4-bromo-1-methylpiperidine moiety, a crucial structural element in medicinal chemistry and materials science. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting neurological disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, where the piperidine scaffold is a common bioactive component.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Chemical Biology Research: Employed as a molecular probe or building block for modifying peptides and other biomolecules to study biological pathways.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of advanced polymers with specific electronic or mechanical properties.
• Academic & R&D: A fundamental reagent in university and industrial research laboratories for methodological development and novel compound library synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-1-Methylpiperidine Hydrobromide
CAS No.	54288-71-0
Molecular Formula	C6H13Br2N
Molecular Weight	259.98 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-4-bromopiperidine hydrobromide; 4-Bromo-1-methylpiperidine HBr; N-Methyl-4-bromopiperidine hydrobromide; Piperidine, 4-bromo-1-methyl-, hydrobromide; 4-Bromo-N-methylpiperidine hydrobromide; 1-Methyl-4-bromopiperidinium bromide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-1-Methylpiperidine Hydrobromide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed and under anhydrous conditions to maintain product integrity. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	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.