3-(Aminomethyl)-1-methylpiperidine

• CAT Number: R038033
• CAS Number: 14613-37-7
• Molecular Formula: C7H16N2
• Molecular Weight: 128.219
• Purity: ≥95%
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: (1-methylpiperidin-3-yl)methanamine
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H16N2/c1-9-4-2-3-7(5-8)6-9/h7H,2-6,8H2,1H3
• InChIKey: KEDTYNCWGSIWBK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CN1CCCC(C1)CN

3-(Aminomethyl)-1-methylpiperidine is a piperidine derivative featuring an amino group at the 3-position and a methyl group at the nitrogen atom, contributing to its unique chemical properties. This compound is of interest in medicinal chemistry for its potential applications in drug development, particularly as a building block in synthesizing biologically active molecules. Its structural characteristics may enhance its ability to interact with various biological targets, including receptors and enzymes. Research has indicated that 3-(Aminomethyl)-1-methylpiperidine may exhibit neuroprotective and analgesic effects, making it a candidate for further exploration in therapeutic applications within the central nervous system.