Description

1-Methyl-4-(Methylamino)Piperidine is a versatile piperidine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its bifunctional structure, featuring both a tertiary amine and a secondary methylamino group, which makes it an essential intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty chemical products.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides requiring specific amine functionalities.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for nitrogen-containing ligands used in homogeneous catalysis.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for exploring new reaction pathways and novel compound libraries.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Integral in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methyl-4-(Methylamino)Piperidine
CAS No.	73579-08-5
Molecular Formula	C7H16N2
Molecular Weight	128.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Methylamino)-1-methylpiperidine; N-Methyl-4-amino-1-methylpiperidine; 1-Methyl-4-(methylamino)piperidine; 4-Methylamino-1-methylpiperidine; N-Methyl-1-methyl-4-piperidinamine; Piperidine, 4-(methylamino)-1-methyl-; 73579-08-5
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Quality Control

Our 1-Methyl-4-(Methylamino)Piperidine is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for 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. Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container should be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term storage to prevent moisture absorption and degradation. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities	≤ 2.0%

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