Description

4-Methoxy-3-Piperidin-1-Ylmethyl-Benzoic Acid is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate with a distinct molecular architecture. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting the central nervous system. Pharmaceutical R&D departments and fine chemical manufacturers need it for developing new therapeutic agents, where its specific substitution pattern is essential for achieving desired biological activity and pharmacokinetic profiles.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and production of novel drug candidates, especially in neurological and psychiatric therapeutic areas.
• API Synthesis: Serves as a crucial precursor in multi-step synthetic routes for complex small-molecule Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization processes in drug discovery.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals requiring a benzoic acid derivative with a piperidine moiety.
• Contract Research & Manufacturing (CRO/CMO): Supplied to organizations providing custom synthesis and process development services.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methoxy-3-Piperidin-1-Ylmethyl-Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	832739-97-6
Molecular Formula	C15H21NO3
Molecular Weight	263.33 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzoic acid, 4-methoxy-3-[(1-piperidinyl)methyl]-; 3-[(Piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-4-methoxybenzoic acid; 4-Methoxy-3-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)benzoic acid; 832739-97-6; 4-Methoxy-3-piperidin-1-ylmethylbenzoic acid; 3-Piperidin-1-ylmethyl-4-methoxy-benzoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 4-Methoxy-3-Piperidin-1-Ylmethyl-Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical intermediate applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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