Description

2-Methyl-n-Nitrosopiperidine is a specialized organic compound belonging to the nitrosamine class, characterized by its piperidine ring structure. This chemical is a critical intermediate and research reagent in advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of complex pharmaceutical molecules and agrochemicals. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, and fine chemical manufacturers requiring high-purity building blocks for heterocyclic chemistry and medicinal chemistry programs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and study of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic nitrosamine structure.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile reagent for introducing the N-nitroso functional group into complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial research.
• Chemical Standard: Employed as a reference standard in analytical chemistry for method development and quality control testing of nitrosamine impurities, a critical concern in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized in studies investigating the biological activity and metabolic pathways of nitrosamine compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-n-Nitrosopiperidine
CAS No.	7247-89-4
Molecular Formula	C6H12N2O
Molecular Weight	128.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-N-nitrosopiperidine; 1-Nitroso-2-methylpiperidine; N-Nitroso-2-methylpiperidine; 2-Methyl-1-nitrosopiperidine; NSC 86442; 2-Methylpiperidine, N-nitroso-; Piperidine, 2-methyl-1-nitroso-
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-n-Nitrosopiperidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profile. We adhere to relevant industry guidelines for the control of nitrosamine impurities, ensuring material suitability for demanding research and development applications.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct or strong artificial light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.