Description

4-(4-Methylphenyl)Piperidine Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt compound, serving as a critical building block in advanced pharmaceutical synthesis and fine chemical research. Its value lies in providing a reliable and structurally defined piperidine derivative essential for developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other specialty molecules. This product is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthetic precursor in the development of central nervous system (CNS) active drugs and other therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of novel compounds for crop protection and pesticide development.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a structural component in creating chiral ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and target engagement.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or additive in the research of advanced polymers and functional materials.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied for bespoke chemical synthesis projects and scale-up campaigns under cGMP or ISO standards.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(4-Methylphenyl)Piperidine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	67765-24-6
Molecular Formula	C12H17N·HCl
Molecular Weight	211.73 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(p-Tolyl)piperidine hydrochloride; 1-(4-Methylphenyl)-4-piperidinol hydrochloride (related); 4-(4-Methylphenyl)piperidine HCl; p-Methylphenylpiperidine hydrochloride; 4-P-Tolylpiperidine hydrochloride; 4-(4'-Methylphenyl)piperidine hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 4-(4-Methylphenyl)Piperidine Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and Karl Fischer titration, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment. We support development and commercial projects requiring compliance with cGMP, ICH guidelines, and other relevant regulatory frameworks.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under inert atmosphere or in a desiccator after opening to maintain stability and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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