CAS 127075-48-3

2-Piperidinemethanesulfonic acid

Description:

2-Piperidinemethanesulfonic acid, with the CAS number 127075-48-3, is an organic compound characterized by its piperidine ring structure attached to a methanesulfonic acid group. This compound is a white to off-white solid that is soluble in water, making it useful in various aqueous applications. It is often utilized as a buffering agent in biochemical and pharmaceutical research due to its ability to maintain stable pH levels in solutions. The presence of the sulfonic acid group contributes to its acidity and enhances its solubility in polar solvents. Additionally, 2-Piperidinemethanesulfonic acid may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Its stability under a range of conditions and compatibility with various biological systems further underscore its utility in laboratory settings. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance, to ensure proper precautions are taken.

Formula: C₆H₁₃NO₃S

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H13NO3S/c8-11(9,10)5-6-3-1-2-4-7-6/h6-7H,1-5H2,(H,8,9,10)

InChI key: InChIKey=DPACDKNYTURBKS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(S(=O)(=O)O)C1CCCCN1

Synonyms:

• 2-Piperidinemethanesulfonic acid
• (Piperidin-2-yl)methanesulfonic acid
• 2-Piperidinemethanesulfonic acid, (±)-