Description

4-Butyl-α-Methyl-α-(Piperidinomethyl)Benzyl Alcohol CAS NO 63991-40-2 is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzyl alcohol core substituted with butyl, methyl, and piperidinomethyl groups. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate or building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of complex molecules. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing sectors for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting neurological or receptor-based pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and performance materials requiring specific structural motifs.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable compound for chemical research in medicinal chemistry and process development laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Butyl-α-Methyl-α-(Piperidinomethyl)Benzyl Alcohol
CAS No.	63991-40-2
Molecular Formula	C18H29NO
Molecular Weight	275.43 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Butyl-α-methyl-α-(piperidinomethyl)benzenemethanol; 1-(4-Butylphenyl)-1-methyl-2-(piperidin-1-yl)ethanol; α-Methyl-α-(piperidinomethyl)-4-butylbenzyl Alcohol; Benzenemethanol, 4-butyl-α-methyl-α-(1-piperidinylmethyl)-; 4-Butyl-α-methyl-α-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)benzyl alcohol
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Quality Control

Our 4-Butyl-α-Methyl-α-(Piperidinomethyl)Benzyl Alcohol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and related substances is provided with every shipment.

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 after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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