Description

2-(Boc-2-Aminoethyl)Piperidine is a protected amine derivative, specifically a piperidine compound featuring a Boc (tert-butoxycarbonyl) protected aminoethyl side chain. This molecule is a crucial building block in organic synthesis, valued for its role in constructing complex nitrogen-containing frameworks, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily utilized by medicinal chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other biologically active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the preparation of piperidine-based drug candidates, including potential central nervous system (CNS) agents, receptor modulators, and enzyme inhibitors.
• Peptidomimetic Synthesis: Serves as a constrained scaffold or a side-chain component in the design and synthesis of peptidomimetics to improve metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a precursor in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that incorporate the piperidine pharmacophore.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the synthesis of chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis or as a component of organocatalysts.
• Custom Chemical Synthesis: A versatile starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and custom synthesis facilities to produce tailored compounds for client projects.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional laboratories for methodological development and exploring new chemical spaces in heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-(Boc-2-Aminoethyl)Piperidine
CAS No.	885954-19-8
Molecular Formula	C12H24N2O2
Molecular Weight	228.33 g/mol
Synonyms	tert-Butyl N-[2-(piperidin-2-yl)ethyl]carbamate; 2-(2-((tert-Butoxycarbonyl)amino)ethyl)piperidine; 2-(Boc-aminoethyl)piperidine; N-Boc-2-(2-aminoethyl)piperidine; 1-Boc-2-(2-aminoethyl)piperidine; 2-(2-(tert-Butoxycarbonylamino)ethyl)piperidine; N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-2-(2-piperidinyl)ethylamine; 885954-19-8
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Boc-2-Aminoethyl)Piperidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR for structural confirmation, and Karl Fischer titration for moisture content, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality for your critical synthetic applications.

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). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed and consideration should be given to storage under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation of quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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