CAS 827333-10-8

Piperidine,1-[(2-fluorophenyl)methyl]-4-methyl-

Description:

Piperidine, 1-[(2-fluorophenyl)methyl]-4-methyl- is a chemical compound characterized by its piperidine ring, which is a six-membered saturated heterocyclic amine. The structure features a 2-fluorophenyl group and a methyl group attached to the piperidine nitrogen and carbon, respectively. This compound is typically classified as an organic amine and may exhibit properties such as moderate solubility in polar solvents due to the presence of the nitrogen atom, which can engage in hydrogen bonding. The fluorine atom in the phenyl group can influence the compound's reactivity and biological activity, potentially enhancing lipophilicity and altering pharmacokinetic properties. Piperidine derivatives are often studied for their applications in medicinal chemistry, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals, due to their ability to interact with various biological targets. Safety and handling considerations should be taken into account, as with many organic compounds, including potential toxicity and environmental impact.

Formula: C₁₃H₁₈FN

Synonyms:

• Piperidine, 1-[(2-fluorophenyl)methyl]-4-methyl- (9CI)