Description

4-(Pyridin-2-Yl)Piperidine-4-Carbonitrile is a high-purity, nitrogen-containing heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique piperidine-pyridine scaffold makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures with potential biological activity. This compound is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D and agrochemical research organizations for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for chelating ligands in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Research: Employed as a molecular probe or scaffold in the study of enzyme inhibition and receptor binding.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a versatile building block for the synthesis of more complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Pyridin-2-Yl)Piperidine-4-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	767263-33-2
Molecular Formula	C11H13N3
Molecular Weight	187.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2-Pyridinyl)-4-piperidinecarbonitrile; 4-(Pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carbonitrile; 4-Cyano-4-(2-pyridyl)piperidine; 4-Pyridin-2-ylpiperidine-4-carbonitrile; 2-(4-Cyanopiperidin-4-yl)pyridine; Piperidine-4-carbonitrile, 4-(2-pyridinyl)-; 767263-33-2
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Quality Control

Our 4-(Pyridin-2-Yl)Piperidine-4-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The compound may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
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.