1-Methyl-4-piperidone

• CAT Number: R049582
• CAS Number: 1445-73-4
• Molecular Formula: C6H11NO
• Molecular Weight: 113.16
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: N-Methyl-4-piperidone; 1-Methyl-4-oxopiperidine; NSC 66491
• Storage: Desiccate at -80C
• IUPAC Name: 1-methylpiperidin-4-one
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H11NO/c1-7-4-2-6(8)3-5-7/h2-5H2,1H3
• InChIKey: HUUPVABNAQUEJW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CN1CCC(=O)CC1

1-Methyl-4-piperidone（Cat No.:R049582）is an organic compound with the molecular formula C₆H₁₁NO. It features a six-membered piperidine ring with a ketone group at the 4-position and a methyl group attached to the nitrogen atom. This compound is a key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, fine chemicals, and agrochemicals. Its reactivity, especially the ketone functionality, allows for various chemical transformations such as reductive amination and condensation reactions. 1-Methyl-4-piperidone is a colorless to pale yellow liquid, and it should be handled with care due to its irritant properties and potential toxicity.