Description

1-Benzyl-5-(Hydroxymethyl)Piperidin-2-One is a versatile and high-purity pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its piperidinone core with functional benzyl and hydroxymethyl substituents. This compound is critical for B2B buyers requiring reliable synthesis of complex molecules, offering a key building block for advanced research and development. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and production of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for developing advanced crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals and performance materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for medicinal chemistry programs and process development in research organizations (CROs) and universities.
• Peptidomimetic Scaffold: Its structure makes it suitable for constructing peptidomimetics and other biologically active scaffolds.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Benzyl-5-(Hydroxymethyl)Piperidin-2-One
CAS No.	744212-68-8
Molecular Formula	C13H17NO2
Molecular Weight	219.28 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Hydroxymethyl)-1-benzylpiperidin-2-one; 1-Benzyl-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2-piperidinone; 2-Piperidinone, 5-(hydroxymethyl)-1-(phenylmethyl)-; 1-Benzyl-5-(hydroxymethyl)piperidin-2-one; 744212-68-8; 1-Benzyl-5-hydroxymethyl-2-piperidone
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Quality Control

Our 1-Benzyl-5-(Hydroxymethyl)Piperidin-2-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, identity confirmation by IR and NMR, and residual solvent analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical intermediates. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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