Description

3-Methyl-2-(2-Piperidinylmethyl)Pyridine is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a pyridine core substituted with methyl and piperidinylmethyl groups. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable and versatile chemical intermediate for advanced synthesis in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators due to its bioactive scaffold.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile intermediate for organic synthesis, enabling the exploration of new chemical spaces in academic and industrial labs.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of high-value, complex specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methyl-2-(2-Piperidinylmethyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	881040-10-4
Molecular Formula	C12H18N2
Molecular Weight	190.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-((Piperidin-2-yl)methyl)-3-methylpyridine; 3-Methyl-2-(piperidin-2-ylmethyl)pyridine; 2-(2-Piperidinylmethyl)-3-methylpyridine; 3-Methyl-2-(2-piperidylmethyl)pyridine; 881040-10-4
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Methyl-2-(2-Piperidinylmethyl)Pyridine is produced under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 (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 solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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