Description

1-(4-Nitro-Benzyl)-Piperidine-3-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, versatile piperidine derivative and a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which serves as a crucial building block for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, particularly in the synthesis of drug candidates and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection and pest management solutions.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex piperidine-based scaffolds and other heterocyclic compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in research laboratories for method development, structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies, and process chemistry optimization.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Utilized in the design and synthesis of novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Nitro-Benzyl)-Piperidine-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	896052-72-5
Molecular Formula	C14H18N2O4
Molecular Weight	278.31 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[(4-Nitrophenyl)methyl]piperidine-3-carboxylic acid; 3-Piperidinecarboxylic acid, 1-[(4-nitrophenyl)methyl]-; 1-(4-Nitrobenzyl)nipecotic acid; 1-(4-Nitrobenzyl)-3-piperidinecarboxylic acid; Nipecotic acid, 1-(4-nitrobenzyl)-; 896052-72-5; 1-(4-Nitro-benzyl)-piperidine-3-carboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Nitro-Benzyl)-Piperidine-3-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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