Description

n-Propyl-2-Piperidine Carboxylic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a piperidine ring substituted with a carboxylic acid and an n-propyl group. This unique structure makes it a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting neurological and cardiovascular disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, where its piperidine core can contribute to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Acts as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal complexation.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in custom synthesis and process development for high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological research in organic chemistry, including studies on ring transformations and stereoselective reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Propyl-2-Piperidine Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	926275-68-5
Molecular Formula	C9H17NO2
Molecular Weight	171.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Piperidinecarboxylic acid, 2-propyl-; 2-Propylpiperidine-2-carboxylic acid; (RS)-2-Propylpipecolic acid; DL-2-Propylpipecolic acid; 2-n-Propyl-2-piperidinecarboxylic acid; 2-Propyl-2-piperidinecarboxylic acid; Pipecolic acid, 2-propyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Propyl-2-Piperidine Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided for every shipment.

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). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from strong acids and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.