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Ethyl Pipecolinate

  • CAS No.15862-72-3
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity Ethyl Pipecolinate (CAS 15862-72-3), a key heterocyclic intermediate for pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

Ethyl Pipecolinate (CAS 15862-72-3) is a high-value piperidine-derived ester widely employed as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty agrochemicals. As a saturated six-membered nitrogen-containing heterocycle with an ester functionality, it offers excellent reactivity for nucleophilic substitution, reduction, and cyclization reactions, making it indispensable in modern medicinal chemistry workflows.

Specifications

Molecular FormulaC8H15NO2
Molecular Weight157.21 g/mol
AppearanceColorless or light yellow liquid
Density1.014 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)
Boiling Point216–217 °C (lit.)
Flash Point115 °F
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.456
Assay (GC)≥99.0% (Typical: 99.18%)
Storage Conditions2–8 °C, under inert atmosphere

Industrial Applications

Ethyl Pipecolinate serves primarily as a critical intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of bioactive molecules. Its structural motif is commonly found in central nervous system agents, antiviral compounds, and kinase inhibitors. Key application areas include:

  • Pharmaceutical R&D for novel neurological and metabolic therapeutics
  • Agrochemical innovation targeting selective pest control mechanisms
  • Custom synthesis of chiral ligands and catalysts in asymmetric synthesis
  • Preparation of advanced peptide mimetics and constrained scaffolds

Our manufacturing process ensures consistent batch-to-batch quality, full traceability, and compliance with international regulatory standards. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) and safety documentation suitable for global supply chains.