Description

Nipecotic Acid, 1-Ethoxy-4-Oxo-, Methyl Ester (6Ci) is a specialized organic compound belonging to the nipecotic acid derivative family, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in its functionalized ester and ether groups, which make it a versatile building block for constructing more complex molecular architectures. This product is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential central nervous system (CNS) active compounds, including GABA analogs and other neuropharmacological agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic scaffold for bioactivity.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex esters, amides, and other derivatives in custom synthesis projects.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in medicinal chemistry programs for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Nipecotic Acid, 1-Ethoxy-4-Oxo-, Methyl Ester (6Ci)
CAS No.	99063-40-8
Molecular Formula	C9H15NO4
Molecular Weight	201.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Ethoxy-4-oxo-1-piperidinecarboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 1-ethoxy-4-oxopiperidine-1-carboxylate; 1-Carbomethoxy-4-piperidone ethyl ketal; 1-Ethoxy-4-piperidone-1-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 1-Ethoxy-4-oxonipecotic acid methyl ester; 6Ci Nipecotic Acid derivative; Ethyl 1-(methoxycarbonyl)-4-oxopiperidine-1-carboxylate (tautomeric form)
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Quality Control

Our Nipecotic Acid, 1-Ethoxy-4-Oxo-, Methyl Ester (6Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation.

Storage

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

Specification

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

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