Description

(2,2,6,6-Tetramethylpiperidin-4-Yl)Methanol CAS NO 61171-35-5 is a high-purity, sterically hindered piperidine derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its versatile functional groups, which enable its use as a crucial precursor for synthesizing complex molecules, including hindered amine light stabilizers (HALS) and pharmaceutical intermediates. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and production specialists in the polymer additives, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries who require reliable, high-quality synthetic intermediates.

Application

• Hindered Amine Light Stabilizer (HALS) Synthesis: A critical precursor for manufacturing high-performance HALS additives used to protect polymers from UV degradation.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a rigid, hindered amine scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced crop protection agents and pesticides where its structural motif imparts specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands and catalysts for asymmetric synthesis and polymerization processes.
• Advanced Material Research: Utilized in R&D for developing specialty polymers, dyes, and other functional materials requiring tailored molecular architectures.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Acts as a versatile intermediate for custom synthesis and the production of high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2,2,6,6-Tetramethylpiperidin-4-Yl)Methanol
CAS No.	61171-35-5
Molecular Formula	C10H21NO
Molecular Weight	171.28 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Hydroxymethyl)-2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidine; 2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-4-piperidinemethanol; 4-Piperidinemethanol, 2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-; TMPM; (2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-4-piperidinyl)methanol; 4-Hydroxymethyl-2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidine; 2,2,6,6-Tetramethylpiperidin-4-ylmethanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of (2,2,6,6-Tetramethylpiperidin-4-Yl)Methanol undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets stringent purity and consistency standards. Our quality assurance protocols are designed to provide reliable and reproducible performance for your critical synthesis applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each 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 strong oxidizing agents and acids. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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	≤ 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.