Description

4-Pyridin-4-Ylpiperidine-4-Carbonitrile is a high-value, nitrogen-containing heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters because it provides a versatile and functionalized piperidine-pyridine core, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) targets and kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating complex chelating ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein function.
• Material Science: A potential monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers and advanced functional materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Utilized in university and CRO laboratories for methodological development and exploratory synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Pyridin-4-Ylpiperidine-4-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	756452-70-7
Molecular Formula	C11H13N3
Molecular Weight	187.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-Pyridinyl)-4-piperidinecarbonitrile; 4-Pyridin-4-ylpiperidine-4-carbonitrile; 4-(Pyridin-4-yl)piperidine-4-carbonitrile; 4-Cyano-4-(4-pyridyl)piperidine; 4-(4-Pyridyl)-4-cyanopiperidine; Piperidine-4-carbonitrile, 4-(4-pyridinyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 4-Pyridin-4-Ylpiperidine-4-Carbonitrile is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure compliance with research-grade standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
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.