CAS 110-89-4

Piperidine

Description:

Piperidine is a six-membered heterocyclic organic compound characterized by a saturated ring containing five carbon atoms and one nitrogen atom. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive amine-like odor. Piperidine is known for its basicity, which is attributed to the lone pair of electrons on the nitrogen atom, allowing it to act as a nucleophile in various chemical reactions. It has a relatively low boiling point and is soluble in water and many organic solvents. Piperidine is commonly used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and as a solvent. Additionally, it serves as a precursor for the synthesis of various piperidine derivatives, which are important in medicinal chemistry. Due to its basic nature, piperidine can also form salts with acids. However, it should be handled with care, as it can be irritating to the skin and eyes and poses health risks upon inhalation or ingestion.

Formula: C₅H₁₁N

InChI: InChI=1S/C5H11N/c1-2-4-6-5-3-1/h6H,1-5H2

InChI key: InChIKey=NQRYJNQNLNOLGT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C1CCNCC1

Synonyms:

• Azacyclohexane
• Cyclopentimine
• Cypentil
• Hexahydropyridine
• Hexazane
• Pentamethyleneimine
• Pentamethylenimine
• Perhydropyridine
• PiPiperidine
• Piperidin
• Piperidina
• Pyridine, hexahydro-
• Piperidine (Controlled Chemical)
• Piperidine, polymer-bound
• 1-Oxa-4-azacyclohexane
• piperidine phosphate

Piperidine, 99%

Controlled Product

CAS: 110-89-4

Extensively finds applications as a base, a nucleophile and a solvent. Used for the production of dipiperidinyl dithiuram tetrasulfide, which is used as a rubber vulcanization accelerator. It is commonly used in solid phase peptide synthesis (F-MOC Chemistry) and in chemical degradation reactions

Formula: C₅H₁₁N

Purity: 99%

Color and Shape: Clear colorless to pale yellow, Liquid

Molecular weight: 85.15

Ref: 02-A12442

Piperidine-2,2,6,6-d4

Controlled Product

CAS: 1001337-60-5, 110-89-4

Color and Shape: Colourless-Pale Yellow Liquid

Ref: 3U-D6612

Piperidine

Controlled Product

CAS: 110-89-4

Formula: C₅H₁₁N

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 85.15

Ref: 04-CA16230000

Piperidine

Controlled Product

CAS: 110-89-4

Piperidine is an organic compound that serves as a versatile building block in chemical synthesis. It is derived from the chemical reduction of pyridine, a process that effectively adds hydrogen atoms to the aromatic ring, transforming it into a saturated heterocyclic amine. The mode of action of piperidine is characterized by its role as a secondary amine, where it acts as a nucleophile in various chemical reactions. This property is leveraged in the creation of a myriad of complex molecules.Piperidine’s applications span across multiple scientific domains, primarily in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is instrumental in the production of numerous alkaloids and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), contributing to the development of drugs that treat a variety of conditions. Moreover, piperidine derivatives are fundamental in research chemistry, serving as intermediates in the synthesis of compounds with potential therapeutic effects. Owing to its structural attributes and reactivity, piperidine remains a compound of considerable interest within chemical and pharmaceutical research, playing a critical role in advancing the capabilities of medicinal chemistry.

Formula: C₅H₁₁N

Purity: Min. 98.0 Area-%

Molecular weight: 85.15 g/mol

Ref: 3D-P-6865