Description

3-(m-Tolyloxy)Piperidine is a high-purity, specialized organic building block of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a piperidine ring linked via an ether bond to a meta-substituted toluene moiety, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and crop protection agent discovery.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the discovery and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic scaffold.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor or core structure for creating specialized ligands in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and synthesizing complex, functionalized piperidine derivatives.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of advanced polymers or organic electronic materials requiring specific aromatic-amine functionalities.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(m-Tolyloxy)Piperidine
CAS No.	912761-71-8
Molecular Formula	C12H17NO
Molecular Weight	191.27 g/mol
Synonyms	3-[(3-Methylphenoxy)]piperidine; 3-(3-Methylphenoxy)piperidine; Piperidine, 3-(3-methylphenoxy)-; 3-(m-Methylphenoxy)piperidine; 3-(3-Tolyloxy)piperidine; m-Tolyloxy piperidine; 912761-71-8
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-(m-Tolyloxy)Piperidine is manufactured under a strict quality management system and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications. Our quality assurance protocols are designed to meet the rigorous standards required for pharmaceutical and advanced chemical research applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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