105141-61-5 | (R)-2-Methylpiperidine-2-carboxylic acid

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
100mg	95%	in stock	$196.00	$137.00
250mg	95%	in stock	$429.00	$300.00
500mg	95%	in stock	$729.00	$511.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AE10980
• Chemical Name: (R)-2-Methylpiperidine-2-carboxylic acid
• CAS Number: 105141-61-5
• Molecular Formula: C7H13NO2
• Molecular Weight: 143.1836
• MDL Number: MFCD18089874
• SMILES: OC(=O)[C@@]1(C)CCCCN1

Upstream Synthesis Route

The (R)-2-Methylpiperidine-2-carboxylic acid, also known as $name$, plays a crucial role in chemical synthesis as a versatile building block. This compound is commonly utilized in the pharmaceutical industry for the production of various drugs, particularly those targeting the central nervous system. The presence of a methyl group at the second position of the piperidine ring enhances the reactivity and specificity of this compound, making it an ideal candidate for creating complex molecular structures. Furthermore, the carboxylic acid group provides the necessary functionality for coupling reactions, allowing for the synthesis of peptide derivatives and other biologically active molecules. Its unique stereochemistry, with the (R) configuration, further contributes to its utility in asymmetric synthesis, enabling the creation of chiral compounds with high enantiomeric purity. As a key intermediate in organic chemistry, (R)-2-Methylpiperidine-2-carboxylic acid serves as a valuable tool for chemists seeking to design and develop novel compounds with therapeutic potential.