Description

1-Methylpiperidine-4-Carboxylic Acid Hydrochloride is a high-purity pharmaceutical intermediate and versatile organic building block. This compound is critical for the synthesis of complex molecules, offering a functionalized piperidine scaffold essential for modern medicinal chemistry. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and complex organic compounds.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable reagent for medicinal chemistry research, process development, and exploring new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methylpiperidine-4-Carboxylic Acid Hydrochloride
CAS No.	71235-92-2
Molecular Formula	C7H14ClNO2
Molecular Weight	179.65 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(N-Methylpiperidine)carboxylic acid hydrochloride; 1-Methyl-4-piperidinecarboxylic acid hydrochloride; 4-Carboxy-1-methylpiperidine hydrochloride; Isonipecotic acid, 1-methyl-, hydrochloride; 1-Methylisonipecotic acid hydrochloride; N-Methylisonipecotic acid hydrochloride; 1-Methyl-4-piperidinecarboxylic acid HCl
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Quality Control

Our 1-Methylpiperidine-4-Carboxylic Acid Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and titration, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a 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%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.