Description

Piperidine, 1-(3-Methylphenyl)- is a substituted piperidine derivative, a versatile organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a key building block for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty agrochemicals. This compound is essential for research institutions and industrial manufacturers engaged in the synthesis of novel compounds for the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of various drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold and intermediate in organic synthesis for academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Material Science: Potential precursor in the development of specialty polymers, ligands for catalysis, and advanced organic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Can be utilized to synthesize complex ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Piperidine, 1-(3-Methylphenyl)-
CAS No.	71982-24-6
Molecular Formula	C12H17N
Molecular Weight	175.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3-Methylphenyl)piperidine; 1-(m-Tolyl)piperidine; N-(3-Methylphenyl)piperidine; m-Tolylpiperidine; 3-Methyl-N-piperidinoaniline; 3-Methylphenylpiperidine; Piperidine, 1-(3-methylphenyl)-; 1-(3-Methylphenyl)piperidine
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Quality Control

Our Piperidine, 1-(3-Methylphenyl)- is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive quality assurance, with products typically meeting specifications suitable for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for every batch upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to moisture and air.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 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.