Frequently Asked
Common questions about Methyl 2-(piperidin-4-yl)acetate
What is Methyl 2-(piperidin-4-yl)acetate used for?
Methyl 2-(piperidin-4-yl)acetate is a piperidine-containing compound — one of the most drug-prevalent saturated N-heterocycles used primarily in the pharmaceutical and cns therapeutics industries. Key applications include cns drug scaffold (present in donepezil, methylphenidate, fentanyl class) and prodrug development to mask carboxylic acids and improve membrane permeability.
Where can I buy Methyl 2-(piperidin-4-yl)acetate in the USA?
ChemContract Research is a trusted USA-based supplier of Methyl 2-(piperidin-4-yl)acetate. 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 Methyl 2-(piperidin-4-yl)acetate?
ChemContract Research supplies Methyl 2-(piperidin-4-yl)acetate 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 Methyl 2-(piperidin-4-yl)acetate in custom quantities?
Yes. ChemContract Research offers custom synthesis services for Methyl 2-(piperidin-4-yl)acetate 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 Methyl 2-(piperidin-4-yl)acetate?
The Piperidine ring system(s) in Methyl 2-(piperidin-4-yl)acetate 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.
How should I store Methyl 2-(piperidin-4-yl)acetate?
Store at room temperature in a well-sealed container. Some N-unsubstituted piperidines are volatile. Store at room temperature in a tightly sealed container away from heat and open flame. 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 Methyl 2-(piperidin-4-yl)acetate?
The CAS Registry Number for Methyl 2-(piperidin-4-yl)acetate is 22223-49-0. 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.
