Description

2-(Methoxymethyl)-Piperidine Hcl is a high-purity piperidine derivative, a versatile chiral building block essential for modern synthetic chemistry. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which serves as a key intermediate in the development of complex, biologically active molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the synthesis of new drug candidates and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical chiral synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and other therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its piperidine core contributes to specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex specialty chemicals and flavors & fragrances.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry research programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Methoxymethyl)-Piperidine Hcl
CAS No.	688809-98-5
Molecular Formula	C7H16ClNO
Molecular Weight	165.66 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Methoxymethyl)piperidine hydrochloride; 2-Methoxymethylpiperidine HCl; Piperidine, 2-(methoxymethyl)-, hydrochloride; 1-[(2-Methoxymethyl)piperidine] hydrochloride; 2-Piperidinemethanol, methyl ether, hydrochloride; (RS)-2-(Methoxymethyl)piperidine hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Methoxymethyl)-Piperidine Hcl is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

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

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