Description

5-Ethyl-2-(2-Piperidinylmethyl)Pyridine is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a pyridine core substituted with ethyl and piperidinylmethyl groups. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for the synthesis of complex pharmacologically active molecules, particularly in medicinal chemistry research and development. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers for constructing novel drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological and receptor-based pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) targets.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used in high-throughput screening and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to develop new therapeutic agents.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating complex ligands in catalyst systems and biochemical probes.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in multi-step organic synthesis to introduce specific nitrogen-containing heterocyclic motifs.
• Agrochemical Development: Potential intermediate in the research and synthesis of novel crop protection agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Ethyl-2-(2-Piperidinylmethyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	881041-81-2
Molecular Formula	C13H20N2
Molecular Weight	204.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(2-Piperidinyl)methyl]-5-ethylpyridine; 5-Ethyl-2-(piperidin-2-ylmethyl)pyridine; 5-Ethyl-2-(2-piperidylmethyl)pyridine; 881041-81-2; 5-Ethyl-2-piperidin-2-ylmethylpyridine
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Quality Control

Our 5-Ethyl-2-(2-Piperidinylmethyl)Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 an inert atmosphere or in a desiccator after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.