1-Benzyl-2-piperidone
1-Benzyl-2-piperidone (CAS: 4783-65-7; Formula: C12H15NO; Molar Mass: 189.25 g/mol) is a heterocyclic organic compound. It serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within the realm of heterocyclic chemistry. This piperidone derivative is utilised in research and development laboratories for the creation of more complex molecules, contributing to advancements in various chemical fields.

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
1-Benzyl-2-piperidone is employed as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Its structure makes it suitable for further chemical modifications, enabling the construction of diverse molecular frameworks.
Heterocyclic Compound Research
As a piperidone derivative, it is utilised in research focused on heterocyclic compounds. This research can lead to the discovery of new materials or bioactive molecules.
Laboratory Reagent
This compound functions as a reagent in academic and industrial research laboratories. It is used in experimental procedures requiring its specific chemical properties.
| Molecular weight | 189.25 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H15NO |
| Assay | ≥98% |
| Boiling point | 147 °C/0.125 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.07 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.553(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 110 °C / 230 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 1-Benzyl-2-piperidone used for?
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1-Benzyl-2-piperidone is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis and as a reagent in research laboratories for the development of more complex molecules.
What are the CAS number and formula for 1-Benzyl-2-piperidone?
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The CAS number for 1-Benzyl-2-piperidone is 4783-65-7, and its molecular formula is C12H15NO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Benzyl-2-piperidone with an assay of ≥98%. This product is intended for research and chemical synthesis purposes and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 1-Benzyl-2-piperidone be handled?
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1-Benzyl-2-piperidone can cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and suitable gloves, should be worn, and handling should occur in a well-ventilated area or fume hood.
Does Tech Serve Solutions export 1-Benzyl-2-piperidone?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 1-Benzyl-2-piperidone.
How can I request a quote or sample for 1-Benzyl-2-piperidone?
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To request a quote or sample of 1-Benzyl-2-piperidone, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through the website or via direct inquiry, providing your specific requirements.
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