1-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic Acid Hydrochloride

• CAT Number: L023559
• CAS Number: 71985-80-3
• Molecular Formula: C7H14ClNO2
• Molecular Weight: 179.64
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 1-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic acid;hydrochloride
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H13NO2.ClH/c1-8-4-2-6(3-5-8)7(9)10;/h6H,2-5H2,1H3,(H,9,10);1H
• InChIKey: NLUDEWJJEMHIIL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CN1CCC(CC1)C(=O)O.Cl

1-Methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic acid hydrochloride(CAT: L023559) is a heterocyclic amino acid derivative featuring a piperidine ring substituted with a methyl group at the nitrogen and a carboxylic acid at the 4-position, presented as its stable hydrochloride salt. This compound is widely utilized as a chiral building block and intermediate in pharmaceutical and peptide synthesis. Its structural properties support conformational rigidity and improved solubility, making it valuable in the design of bioactive molecules, enzyme inhibitors, and CNS-targeted therapeutics. The hydrochloride form enhances handling and stability, offering consistent performance in medicinal chemistry workflows and fine chemical development.