Description

4-Piperidinemethanol, .Alpha.-Butyl-, Hydrochloride is a specialized piperidine derivative and a valuable chiral building block in organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals, where precise molecular architecture is critical. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for constructing complex nitrogen-containing molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial chiral synthon for the research and development of novel therapeutic agents, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the piperidine moiety contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating sophisticated ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex organic molecules for high-value chemical applications.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry research programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Piperidinemethanol, .Alpha.-Butyl-, Hydrochloride
CAS No.	945374-70-9
Molecular Formula	C10H22ClNO
Molecular Weight	207.74 g/mol
Synonyms	α-Butyl-4-piperidinemethanol hydrochloride; 1-(Butylhydroxymethyl)piperidine hydrochloride; 4-(Hydroxymethyl)-α-butylpiperidine hydrochloride; (4-Piperidinyl)butylmethanol hydrochloride; Piperidine-4-methanol, α-butyl-, hydrochloride; Butyl(4-piperidinyl)methanol hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 4-Piperidinemethanol, .Alpha.-Butyl-, Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis 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 controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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