Description

1-(5-Nitropyridin-2-Yl)-3-Piperidinecarboxylic Acid is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate with a distinct nitropyridine-piperidine carboxylic acid structure. This compound is valued for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting the central nervous system. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the global pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors for drug discovery and development programs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially for neurological and psychiatric disorders.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: Used in medicinal chemistry for constructing complex molecular architectures via its reactive carboxylic acid and nitropyridine groups.
• Research & Development (R&D): Employed in academic and industrial labs for pharmacological studies and the development of new therapeutic agents.
• API Manufacturing: Serves as a critical raw material in the scaled-up production of specific active pharmaceutical ingredients under GMP conditions.
• Ligand Synthesis: Potential use in creating specialized ligands for biochemical assays or metal catalysis research.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(5-Nitropyridin-2-Yl)-3-Piperidinecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	937606-76-3
Molecular Formula	C11H13N3O4
Molecular Weight	251.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Piperidinecarboxylic acid, 1-(5-nitro-2-pyridinyl)-; 1-(5-Nitropyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylic acid; 1-(5-Nitro-2-pyridyl)-3-piperidinecarboxylic acid; 1-(5-Nitropyridin-2-yl)nipecotic acid; 1-(5-Nitro-2-pyridinyl)nipecotic acid; 937606-76-3; 1-(5-Nitropyridin-2-yl)-3-piperidinecarboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 1-(5-Nitropyridin-2-Yl)-3-Piperidinecarboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical R&D and manufacturing. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications 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). The product is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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