Description

4-Aminopiperidine-4-Carboxylic Acid Hydrochloride is a high-purity, pharmaceutically relevant building block, essential for the synthesis of complex bioactive molecules. Its unique structure, featuring both amino and carboxylic acid functional groups on the same carbon atom, makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing constrained peptide mimetics and heterocyclic compounds. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in drug discovery and development, particularly for creating novel candidates in therapeutic areas such as neurology and oncology.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the development of protease inhibitors, kinase inhibitors, and other small molecule therapeutics.
• Peptidomimetic Scaffold: Used to construct conformationally restricted amino acid analogs for enhancing peptide stability and bioavailability.
• Chemical Biology Research: Serves as a versatile building block in the synthesis of molecular probes and tool compounds for target validation.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Potential intermediate in the research and development of advanced crop protection agents.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and the synthesis of novel chemical libraries for high-throughput screening.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Aminopiperidine-4-Carboxylic Acid Hydrochloride
CAS No.	76508-72-0
Molecular Formula	C6H13ClN2O2
Molecular Weight	180.63 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Amino-4-carboxypiperidine hydrochloride; 4-Aminoisonipecotic acid hydrochloride; 4-Aminopiperidine-4-carboxylic acid HCl; 4-Carboxy-4-aminopiperidine hydrochloride; (4-Piperidinyl)glycine hydrochloride; 4-Amino-4-piperidinecarboxylic acid monohydrochloride; 4-Aminoisonipecotic acid HCl; 4-Aminopiperidine-4-carboxylate hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 4-Aminopiperidine-4-Carboxylic Acid Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical research. 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 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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.