Description

1-(4-Chlorobenzyl)Piperidine is a versatile organic building block and intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its unique molecular structure, which combines a piperidine ring with a chlorobenzyl group, making it a key precursor for the development of more complex molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal complexation.
• Organic Material Research: Employed in the development of advanced organic materials, including liquid crystals and functional polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry research in both academic and industrial settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Chlorobenzyl)Piperidine
CAS No.	59507-42-5
Molecular Formula	C12H16ClN
Molecular Weight	209.72 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chlorobenzylpiperidine; 1-[(4-Chlorophenyl)methyl]piperidine; N-(4-Chlorobenzyl)piperidine; Piperidine, 1-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl]-; 4-Chloro-α-piperidinotoluene; 1-(p-Chlorobenzyl)piperidine; 59507-42-5; 4-Chlorobenzyl-piperidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Chlorobenzyl)Piperidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

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