Description

n-Methyl-3-(2-Pyridyl)Piperidine is a versatile nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound that serves as a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique piperidine-pyridine hybrid structure makes it a valuable intermediate for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel molecules with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system (CNS).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel pesticides and herbicides due to its bioactive scaffold.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a foundational structure for creating chelating ligands in catalysis and material science.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for manufacturing specialty chemicals with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Methyl-3-(2-Pyridyl)Piperidine
CAS No.	85237-62-3
Molecular Formula	C11H16N2
Molecular Weight	176.26 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(2-Pyridyl)-N-methylpiperidine; 1-Methyl-3-(pyridin-2-yl)piperidine; 2-(1-Methylpiperidin-3-yl)pyridine; N-Methyl-3-(2-pyridinyl)piperidine; 85237-62-3; 3-Pyridin-2-yl-1-methylpiperidine
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Quality Control

Our n-Methyl-3-(2-Pyridyl)Piperidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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