4-Piperidinemethanol
Pharmaceutical Materials 2025-03-02
CAS Number: 3433-37-2
Molecular Formula: C6H13NO
Molecular Weight: 115.17
Appearance: Clear liquid
Usage: It is widely used as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other organic compounds.
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| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | 4-Piperidinemethanol |
| CAS Number | 6457-49-4 |
| Synonyms | 4-(Hydroxymethyl)piperidine, Piperidine-4-methanol, 4-Methanolpiperidine |
| Molecular Formula | C6H13NO |
| Molecular Weight | 115.17 g/mol |
| Appearance | White to off-white powder or crystalline solid |
| Melting Point | 55-59°C (lit.) |
| Boiling Point | 198.2±13.0°C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.0±0.1 g/cm³ |
| Flash Point | 92.3±10.5°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.452 |
| Solubility | Soluble in water and organic solvents |
| Purity | ≥98% |
| Application | Used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the solid-phase synthesis of secondary amines. It is also employed in the preparation of various compounds such as N-tert-butoxycarbonyl-4-hydroxymethyl piperidine, desferrioxamine B (DFO) containing third generation triazine dendrimer, and others. |
| Safety Information | May cause skin and eye irritation. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment. Store in a cool, dry place away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Keep away from oxidizing agents. Follow relevant safety regulations and instructions when using this chemical. |
