4-Methylenepiperidine hydrochloride

• CAT Number: L035119
• CAS Number: 144230-50-2
• Molecular Formula: C6H12ClN
• Molecular Weight: 133.62
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 4-methylidenepiperidine;hydrochloride
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H11N.ClH/c1-6-2-4-7-5-3-6;/h7H,1-5H2;1H
• InChIKey: XGMSENVPQPNOHF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

4-Methylenepiperidine hydrochloride(CAT: L035119) is a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound featuring a reactive methylene group at the 4-position of the piperidine ring, presented as a stable hydrochloride salt. This compound is a versatile synthetic intermediate used in the preparation of pharmaceutical agents, agrochemicals, and specialty materials. The exocyclic double bond offers a reactive site for conjugate additions, cycloadditions, and polymer modifications, while the piperidine ring serves as a privileged scaffold in medicinal chemistry. Its hydrochloride form enhances solubility and handling in aqueous or polar reaction environments. Ideal for drug development and fine chemical synthesis requiring electrophilic or nucleophilic transformations.