Description

1-(Pyridin-3-Ylmethyl)Piperidine-4-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, versatile heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its bifunctional structure, featuring both a carboxylic acid group and a piperidine nitrogen, which enables its use as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in medicinal chemistry, particularly for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used in lead optimization and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to develop new therapeutic agents.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in the research and synthesis of novel crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create molecular probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A key starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring specific, high-value heterocyclic architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Pyridin-3-Ylmethyl)Piperidine-4-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	887442-22-0
Molecular Formula	C12H16N2O2
Molecular Weight	220.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[(Pyridin-3-yl)methyl]piperidine-4-carboxylic acid; 4-Piperidinecarboxylic acid, 1-[(3-pyridinyl)methyl]-; 1-(3-Pyridylmethyl)isonipecotic acid; 1-(Pyridin-3-ylmethyl)piperidine-4-carboxylic acid; 1-(Pyridin-3-Ylmethyl)Piperidine-4-Carboxylic Acid; 1-(3-Pyridinylmethyl)-4-piperidinecarboxylic acid; 1-(Pyridin-3-ylmethyl)isonipecotic acid; 887442-22-0
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Quality Control

Our 1-(Pyridin-3-Ylmethyl)Piperidine-4-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to cGMP guidelines where applicable, and our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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