Description

4-(1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)-Piperidine is a high-value heterocyclic building block of significant interest in modern synthetic chemistry. This compound is crucial for the development of novel pharmacologically active molecules, particularly due to its unique structural motif that combines piperidine and imidazole rings. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for use in drug discovery programs, medicinal chemistry, and the synthesis of complex organic intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and oncology targets.
• Medicinal Chemistry Scaffold: Used as a core structure or building block in combinatorial chemistry and high-throughput screening for identifying lead compounds.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of complex ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Utilized in academic and industrial research to study enzyme inhibition and receptor binding activities.
• Custom Synthesis: A starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and custom synthesis manufacturers producing tailored compounds for client projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)-Piperidine
CAS No.	647024-44-0
Molecular Formula	C8H13N3
Molecular Weight	151.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Piperidinyl)-1H-imidazole; 4-(1H-Imidazol-2-yl)piperidine; 4-(2-Imidazolyl)piperidine; 4-(Imidazol-2-yl)piperidine; Piperidine, 4-(1H-imidazol-2-yl)-; 647024-44-0; 4-(1H-Imidazol-2-yl)piperidine
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Quality Control

Our 4-(1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)-Piperidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and consistent chemical identity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring reliable and traceable raw materials for research and development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from direct light to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
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.