Description

1-[4-(Ethylsulfonyl)-2-Nitrophenyl]-4-Methylpiperidine is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a unique molecular architecture combining a nitrophenyl, an ethylsulfonyl, and a methylpiperidine moiety. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex, high-value molecules, particularly within advanced pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or requiring specific receptor binding profiles.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging its structural complexity for targeted biological activity.
• Chemical Biology Probe Synthesis: Serves as a scaffold for creating molecular probes to study enzyme function or protein-protein interactions in biological systems.
• Material Science Applications: Potential use in the synthesis of advanced polymers or organic electronic materials due to its electron-withdrawing and donating groups.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for client-specific synthesis projects requiring this precise intermediate.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-[4-(Ethylsulfonyl)-2-Nitrophenyl]-4-Methylpiperidine
CAS No.	942474-76-2
Molecular Formula	C14H20N2O4S
Molecular Weight	312.39 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-1-[4-(ethylsulfonyl)-2-nitrophenyl]piperidine; 1-[4-(Ethylsulfonyl)-2-nitrophenyl]-4-methylpiperidine; 4-Methyl-1-(4-ethylsulfonyl-2-nitrophenyl)piperidine; 942474-76-2; 4-Methyl-1-[2-nitro-4-(ethylsulfonyl)phenyl]piperidine
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Quality Control

Our 1-[4-(Ethylsulfonyl)-2-Nitrophenyl]-4-Methylpiperidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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