Description

1-Piperidinecarboxaldehyde, 4-Ethyl- (9Ci) CAS NO 68291-32-7 is a versatile piperidine derivative aldehyde, serving as a critical chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to introduce the 4-ethylpiperidine moiety into complex molecular architectures, enabling the development of novel compounds with targeted properties. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where precise chemical functionality is paramount for creating active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in developing central nervous system (CNS) agents, receptor modulators, and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, where the piperidine scaffold contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis to control stereochemistry.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new heterocyclic compounds and reaction pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific aldehyde functionality.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Piperidinecarboxaldehyde, 4-Ethyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	68291-32-7
Molecular Formula	C8H15NO
Molecular Weight	141.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Ethylpiperidine-1-carboxaldehyde; 4-Ethyl-1-piperidinecarboxaldehyde; 4-Ethylpiperidine-1-carbaldehyde; 1-Formyl-4-ethylpiperidine; 4-Ethylpiperidinecarboxaldehyde; 4-Ethyl-1-formylpiperidine; 4-Ethyl-N-formylpiperidine
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Quality Control

Our 1-Piperidinecarboxaldehyde, 4-Ethyl- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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