Description

(R)-2-(Hydroxyethyl)Piperidine Hydrochloride CAS NO 787622-24-6 is a high-purity chiral piperidine derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a stereochemically defined scaffold for constructing complex molecules with specific biological activity. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of central nervous system (CNS) drugs, receptor antagonists, and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that require specific stereochemistry for efficacy.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing chiral ligands used in asymmetric hydrogenation and other catalytic processes.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and activity-based protein profiling (ABPP) reagents.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental component for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	(R)-2-(Hydroxyethyl)Piperidine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	787622-24-6
Molecular Formula	C7H16ClNO
Molecular Weight	165.66 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-2-(2-Hydroxyethyl)piperidine hydrochloride; (R)-2-Piperidineethanol hydrochloride; (R)-Piperidine-2-ethanol hydrochloride; (2R)-2-(2-Hydroxyethyl)piperidinium chloride; (R)-2-Hydroxyethylpiperidine HCl; (R)-β-Homopiperidine hydrochloride; 2-((R)-Piperidin-2-yl)ethanol hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our (R)-2-(Hydroxyethyl)Piperidine Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by HPLC, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for pharmaceutical R&D and process chemistry. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming identity, purity, and chiral excess.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere or in a desiccator after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥99.0% ee
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.