Description

1-Phenyl-2-Cyanopiperidine is a versatile nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique piperidine scaffold functionalized with phenyl and cyano groups makes it a valuable intermediate for the development of complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in medicinal chemistry and the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a core scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis in drug discovery programs.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in the construction of more complex piperidine derivatives and other nitrogen heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Research: Potential intermediate in the development of new crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Phenyl-2-Cyanopiperidine
CAS No.	68078-10-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄N₂
Molecular Weight	186.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-1-phenylpiperidine; 1-Phenyl-2-cyanopiperidine; 1-Phenylpiperidine-2-carbonitrile; 2-Cyano-1-phenyl-piperidine; Piperidine-2-carbonitrile, 1-phenyl-; 1-Phenyl-2-piperidinecarbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Phenyl-2-Cyanopiperidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.