Frequently Asked
Common questions about 1-Benzyl-4-formylpiperidine
What is 1-Benzyl-4-formylpiperidine used for?
1-Benzyl-4-formylpiperidine is an aldehyde with a highly electrophilic carbonyl group used primarily in the pharmaceutical and fragrance & flavor industries. Key applications include reductive amination for c–n bond formation in api synthesis and cns drug scaffold (present in donepezil, methylphenidate, fentanyl class).
Where can I buy 1-Benzyl-4-formylpiperidine in the USA?
ChemContract Research is a trusted USA-based supplier of 1-Benzyl-4-formylpiperidine. We offer competitive pricing, fast domestic shipping from our Huntington Beach, California facility, and full quality documentation including Certificates of Analysis (CoA). Request a quote at chemistry@chem-contract.com or call +1 (714) 732-8549.
What purity levels are available for 1-Benzyl-4-formylpiperidine?
ChemContract Research supplies 1-Benzyl-4-formylpiperidine in multiple purity grades: ≥95% standard grade, ≥97% high-purity grade, and ≥99% ultra-high-purity grade depending on application requirements. We can also provide custom purity grades through our synthesis capabilities. Contact us for specific purity information and CoA documentation.
Can ChemContract synthesize 1-Benzyl-4-formylpiperidine in custom quantities?
Yes. ChemContract Research offers custom synthesis services for 1-Benzyl-4-formylpiperidine from milligram to multi-kilogram scale. Our cGMP-compliant facilities and experienced chemists can accommodate custom specifications, packaging requirements, and delivery timelines. Contact our team to discuss your project.
What drug discovery applications use 1-Benzyl-4-formylpiperidine?
The Piperidine ring system(s) in 1-Benzyl-4-formylpiperidine is a privileged structure in medicinal chemistry, appearing in numerous FDA-approved drugs. This scaffold is commonly used in kinase inhibitor design, GPCR modulator development, and lead optimization programs. ChemContract supplies this building block for early-stage discovery through process-scale manufacturing.
What is the stereochemical purity of 1-Benzyl-4-formylpiperidine?
ChemContract Research supplies 1-Benzyl-4-formylpiperidine with verified enantiomeric or diastereomeric purity as documented in our Certificate of Analysis (CoA). Chiral HPLC analysis is standard for stereodefined compounds. We can provide material with ≥98% ee/de for demanding applications. Contact us for specific optical purity requirements.
How should I store 1-Benzyl-4-formylpiperidine?
Store at recommended temperature under inert atmosphere. Protect from air to prevent oxidation to the corresponding carboxylic acid. Store at room temperature in a well-sealed container. Some N-unsubstituted piperidines are volatile. Store under recommended conditions. Some chiral compounds may racemize at elevated temperatures or in the presence of base. Always consult the compound-specific Safety Data Sheet (SDS) provided with your order for detailed storage requirements. ChemContract Research includes handling and storage documentation with every shipment.
What is the CAS number of 1-Benzyl-4-formylpiperidine?
The CAS Registry Number for 1-Benzyl-4-formylpiperidine is 22065-85-6. This unique identifier is used worldwide to reference this specific compound in chemical databases, regulatory filings, and scientific literature. ChemContract Research supplies this compound with full quality documentation. Contact us at chemistry@chem-contract.com for availability and pricing.
