Description

1-Benzyl-4-Nitropiperidine is a specialized nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound that serves as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the strategic placement of functional groups, making it a key precursor for constructing complex pharmacologically active molecules. This product is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical development companies engaged in the creation of new chemical entities and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its nitropiperidine scaffold.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for more complex piperidine derivatives and other nitrogen heterocycles.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and as a model compound in organic chemistry research.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of specialty polymers and ligands for catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Benzyl-4-Nitropiperidine
CAS No.	66909-74-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₆N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	220.27 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nitro-1-benzylpiperidine; 1-Benzyl-4-nitro-piperidine; N-Benzyl-4-nitropiperidine; 1-(Phenylmethyl)-4-nitro-piperidine; Piperidine, 1-benzyl-4-nitro-; Benzyl 4-nitropiperidine; 4-Nitro-N-benzylpiperidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Benzyl-4-Nitropiperidine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maintain stability and purity. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.