Description

Ketone, Methyl 4-p-Tolyl-4-Piperidyl (8Ci) is a specialized organic compound belonging to the ketone class, featuring a piperidine core substituted with a p-tolyl group. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecules with specific pharmacological or material science properties. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its complex organic scaffold.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for the preparation of more complex piperidine and aryl ketone derivatives.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating specialized polymers with unique thermal or optical properties.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Utilized in analytical laboratories for method development, calibration, and quality control testing.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Ketone, Methyl 4-p-Tolyl-4-Piperidyl (8Ci)
CAS No.	802281-31-8
Molecular Formula	C14H19NO
Molecular Weight	217.31 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-Methylphenyl)-4-piperidinyl methyl ketone; 1-[4-(4-Methylphenyl)-4-piperidinyl]ethanone; Methyl 4-(p-tolyl)-4-piperidyl ketone; 4'-Methyl-4-piperidinyl acetophenone; 4-(p-Tolyl)-4-piperidinol methyl ketone; 4-(4-Methylphenyl)-1-acetylpiperidine; 4-p-Tolyl-4-piperidyl methyl ketone
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Quality Control

Our Ketone, Methyl 4-p-Tolyl-4-Piperidyl (8Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent identity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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). 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 crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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