Description

4-(2-Isopropylphenoxy)Piperidine is a specialized organic building block and intermediate of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key precursor in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals, where its unique phenoxy-piperidine structure provides valuable functional handles. It is primarily needed by research institutions, pharmaceutical development companies, and fine chemical manufacturers focused on creating new therapeutic agents, agrochemicals, and performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its structural motifs for biological activity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and material science applications.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of high-value, complex organic molecules for specialty markets.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploratory chemistry in university and industrial research laboratories.
• Chemical Library Development: Used to create diverse compound libraries for high-throughput screening in drug discovery programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2-Isopropylphenoxy)Piperidine
CAS No.	883538-57-6
Molecular Formula	C14H21NO
Molecular Weight	219.32 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2-Isopropylphenoxy)piperidine; 4-(2-Propan-2-ylphenoxy)piperidine; 2-Isopropylphenoxy-piperidine; Piperidine, 4-[(2-isopropylphenyl)oxy]-; 4-(o-Isopropylphenoxy)piperidine; 883538-57-6; 4-(2-(1-Methylethyl)phenoxy)piperidine
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Quality Control

Our 4-(2-Isopropylphenoxy)Piperidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We adhere to cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practice) standards where applicable for pharmaceutical-grade material. All products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%, Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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