1-Benzyl-5-(hydroxymethyl)piperidin-2-one

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  • CAT Number: L038792
  • CAS Number: 744212-68-8
  • Molecular Formula: C13H17NO2
  • Molecular Weight: 219.28
  • Purity: ≥95%
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1-Benzyl-5-(hydroxymethyl)piperidin-2-one(Cat No.:L038792)is a chemically modified piperidine derivative, notable for its benzyl and hydroxymethyl groups. This compound is essential in medicinal chemistry, particularly for synthesizing novel central nervous system (CNS) agents due to its piperidine backbone, a common feature in many pharmacological agents. The hydroxymethyl group allows for further functionalization, increasing the molecule’s versatility in organic synthesis. 1-Benzyl-5-(hydroxymethyl)piperidin-2-one serves as a key intermediate in the development of drugs targeting neurological disorders, enhancing the potential for creating effective therapeutic agents with improved pharmacodynamic properties.


Catalog Number L038792
CAS Number 744212-68-8
Molecular Formula C13H17NO2
Purity ≥95%
IUPAC Name 1-benzyl-5-(hydroxymethyl)piperidin-2-one
InChI InChI=1S/C13H17NO2/c15-10-12-6-7-13(16)14(9-12)8-11-4-2-1-3-5-11/h1-5,12,15H,6-10H2
InChIKey LRMCTXDLWPUNPF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C1CC(=O)N(CC1CO)CC2=CC=CC=C2

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