Description

3-(3-Methylpiperidin-1-Yl)Propanoic Acid is a high-purity piperidine derivative building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical intermediate in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals, offering a versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and metabolic disorder research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its piperidine core for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic and medicinal chemistry projects.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(3-Methylpiperidin-1-Yl)Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	858444-38-9
Molecular Formula	C9H17NO2
Molecular Weight	171.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(3-Methyl-1-piperidinyl)propanoic acid; 1-(2-Carboxyethyl)-3-methylpiperidine; 3-(3-Methylpiperidino)propionic Acid; β-(3-Methyl-1-piperidyl)propionic Acid; 858444-38-9; 3-Methyl-1-(2-carboxyethyl)piperidine
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Quality Control

Our 3-(3-Methylpiperidin-1-Yl)Propanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.