High-Purity 2-Methylpiperidine (CAS 109-05-7) from Aure Chemical – Your Trusted Source
Aure Chemical is a leading global supplier of 2-Methylpiperidine, commonly known as α-Pipecoline or 2-Pipecoline. This important saturated heterocyclic amine is a highly versatile chemical intermediate, recognized for its basicity and the presence of a chiral center, which allows for stereoselective synthesis. Our high-purity 2-Methylpiperidine is an indispensable building block for manufacturing a diverse range of high-value products, including advanced pharmaceuticals, effective agrochemicals, and various specialty chemicals and polymers.
Basic Information of 2-Methylpiperidine
2-Methylpiperidine (CAS No. 109-05-7) is meticulously produced and rigorously tested to meet stringent quality standards. We ensure exceptional purity and consistent performance, essential for your most demanding applications:
| CAS No.: | 109-05-7 |
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| EC No.: | 203-642-1 |
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| Linear Formula: | CH₃–C₅H₁₀NH |
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| Molecular Weight: | 99.17 |
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| Appearance: | Transparent Liquid |
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| Odor: | Strong, amine-like odor. |
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| Melting point: | -4--5 °C |
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| Boiling point: | 118-119 °C/753 mmHg (lit.) |
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| Density: | 0.844 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
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| Solubility: | Miscible with water and most organic solvents (e.g., ethanol, ether, benzene). |
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| Flash point: | 47 °F |
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| Nature: | Flammable liquid and vapor, corrosive, toxic by ingestion and inhalation. |
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| RIDADR: | UN 2734 3/PG 2 |
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| Chemical Structure: |  |
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Our commitment to delivering high-purity 2-Methylpiperidine ensures a reliable and efficient component for your complex manufacturing and synthesis processes.
Primary Applications of 2-Methylpiperidine (α-Pipecoline)
2-Methylpiperidine's basicity, nucleophilicity, and the presence of a chiral center make it an incredibly valuable and versatile chemical intermediate with applications spanning numerous industries:
Pharmaceutical Synthesis:
2-Methylpiperidine is a crucial intermediate in the production of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Its derivatives are used in the synthesis of anti-cancer agents, central nervous system (CNS) drugs, and other complex drug molecules, leveraging its cyclic amine structure and potential for chiral synthesis.
Agrochemical Manufacturing:
It serves as a key building block in the synthesis of a wide range of agrochemicals, including certain herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides. The incorporation of the methylpiperidine moiety can enhance the biological activity or stability of these crop protection agents.
Specialty Chemicals and Fine Chemicals:
Beyond pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, 2-Methylpiperidine is used in the synthesis of various other fine chemicals, including polymerization catalysts, cross-linking agents, and corrosion inhibitors. It's a key starting material for substituted piperidine derivatives.
Polymer Additives:
Its derivatives can be incorporated into polymer formulations as stabilizers, antioxidants, or other performance-enhancing additives.
Chiral Auxiliaries and Ligands:
As a chiral molecule, 2-Methylpiperidine can be resolved into its enantiomers. These enantiomers are then used as chiral auxiliaries in asymmetric synthesis or as chiral ligands in various catalytic reactions to produce enantiomerically pure compounds.
Why Choose Aure Chemical for Your 2-Methylpiperidine Supply?
Aure Chemical is dedicated to providing superior chemical solutions and unparalleled customer support. By partnering with us for your 2-Methylpiperidine requirements, you benefit from:
Exceptional Purity & Consistency: Our 2-Methylpiperidine is manufactured to stringent purity specifications, critical for maximizing yields in complex syntheses and ensuring consistent quality in your downstream products, especially for pharmaceutical and chiral applications.
Reliable Global Supply Chain: We maintain a robust and efficient supply network, guaranteeing timely and secure delivery of this essential chemical to your facilities worldwide, adhering to all strict safety and regulatory standards for hazardous materials.
Expert Technical Support: Our team of experienced chemists and specialists is readily available to offer comprehensive guidance on product application, safe handling procedures, and optimal storage conditions for 2-Methylpiperidine.
Commitment to Quality & Safety: We adhere to the highest industry standards for quality management, safety, and environmental responsibility across all our operations, ensuring peace of mind for our clients handling this versatile material.
Choose Aure Chemical for a trustworthy and dependable supply of high-quality 2-Methylpiperidine. We are ready to support your most demanding and innovative chemical manufacturing processes.
Hazards Classification
GHS Classification: Flammable Liquid (GHS02), Corrosive (GHS05), Acute Toxicity (GHS06), Health Hazard (GHS08)
Hazard Statements: Flammable liquid and vapor; harmful if inhaled or swallowed; causes severe skin burns and eye damage; may cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
UN Number: UN 2734
Hazard Class: 3 (Flammable Liquids), 8 (Corrosive Substances)
Packing Group: II
GHS02: Flammable
GHS05: Corrosive
GHS06: Acute toxicity
GHS08: Health hazard
