Description

4-Piperidinebutanoic Acid, Ethyl Ester is a versatile piperidine derivative and a valuable organic building block. This compound is essential for synthetic chemists and process development teams requiring high-purity intermediates for complex molecular construction. It is primarily utilized in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the piperidine moiety for biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in method development, process optimization, and scale-up studies for new chemical entities.
• Material Science Applications: Potential use in the synthesis of specialty polymers, ligands for catalysis, and other functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Piperidinebutanoic Acid, Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	91370-63-7
Molecular Formula	C11H21NO2
Molecular Weight	199.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4-Piperidinobutanoate; 4-(Piperidin-4-yl)butanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 4-(4-Piperidyl)butyrate; 4-Piperidinebutyric Acid Ethyl Ester; NSC 404058; Butanoic acid, 4-(4-piperidinyl)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl piperidine-4-butanoate
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Quality Control

Our 4-Piperidinebutanoic Acid, Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent quality suitable for demanding R&D and scale-up applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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