Description
Methyl Isonipecotate (CAS No. 2971-79-1) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C7H13NO2, widely utilized in pharmaceutical and chemical research. This ester derivative of isonipecotic acid features a piperidine ring with a methyl carboxylate functional group, making it a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of bioactive molecules, including CNS-targeting drugs and receptor modulators. Available in technical and analytical grades, our product undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure ≥98% purity (HPLC), ideal for medicinal chemistry, peptide synthesis, and ligand development. Packaged under inert gas to prevent degradation, Methyl Isonipecotate is supplied in amber glass vials or bulk quantities with detailed CoA and MSDS documentation.
Properties
- CAS Number: 2971-79-1
- Complexity: 119
- IUPAC Name: methyl piperidine-4-carboxylate
- InChI: InChI=1S/C7H13NO2/c1-10-7(9)6-2-4-8-5-3-6/h6,8H,2-5H2,1H3
- InChI Key: RZVWBASHHLFBJF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 143.094628657
- Molecular Formula: C7H13NO2
- Molecular Weight: 143.18
- SMILES: COC(=O)C1CCNCC1
- Topological: 38.3
- Monoisotopic Mass: 143.094628657
- Synonyms: Methyl isonipecotate, 629-683-9, 2971-79-1, methyl piperidine-4-carboxylate, Methyl 4-piperidinecarboxylate, 4-Piperidinecarboxylic acid, methyl ester, Isonipecotic Acid Methyl Ester, piperidine-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester, 4-piperidinecarboxylic acid methyl ester, methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate, MFCD00190578, methylisonipecotate, methyl isonipecotate hydrochloride, Methyl piperidin-4-carboxylate, 4-Piperidinecarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester; 4-(Methoxycarbonyl)piperidine; Methyl 4-Piperidinecarboxylate; Methyl Isonipecotate; Methyl Isonipecotinate;, 4-methoxycarbonylpiperidine, SCHEMBL5163, methyl-4-piperidinecarboxylate, Isonipecotic acid methvl ester, methyl 4-piperidinylcarboxylate, methyl 4-piperidine carboxylate, SCHEMBL1712752, SCHEMBL6586927, SCHEMBL9780092, SCHEMBL11122728, Methyl 4-piperidinecarboxylate #, HAA46286, Methyl isonipecotate, technical grade, SBB079418, AKOS000120869, AB04510, CS-W016419, GS-6893, AC-22463, FM168415, piperadine-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester, DB-004059, M2075, ST51038408, EN300-21425, F11229, M32003, F2190-0333, InChI=1/C7H13NO2/c1-10-7(9)6-2-4-8-5-3-6/h6,8H,2-5H2,1H
Methyl Isonipecotate serves as a key building block in the synthesis of piperidine-based pharmaceuticals, particularly for dopamine and serotonin receptor ligands. It is employed in the preparation of nootropic agents and analgesic compounds due to its ability to modulate CNS activity. Researchers also utilize this compound in peptidomimetic design and as a precursor for chiral auxiliaries in asymmetric synthesis.
Safety and Hazards
GHS Hazard Statements
- H314 (10.9%): Causes severe skin burns and eye damage [Danger Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H315 (89.1%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H319 (89.1%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
- H335 (87%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
Precautionary Statements
- P260, P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P301+P330+P331, P302+P352, P302+P361+P354, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P305+P354+P338, P316, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P363, P403+P233, P405, and P501
Hazard Classes and Categories
- Skin Corr. 1B (10.9%)
- Skin Irrit. 2 (89.1%)
- Eye Irrit. 2 (89.1%)
- STOT SE 3 (87%)
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