1-Boc-4-bromomethylpiperidine
1-Boc-4-bromomethylpiperidine (CAS: 158407-04-6) is a halogenated heterocyclic building block with the molecular formula C11H20BrNO2 and a molecular weight of 278.19 g/mol. This piperidine derivative serves as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for the introduction of functionalised piperidine rings into more complex molecular structures. Its utility spans various chemical research and development applications.

Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis
1-Boc-4-bromomethylpiperidine is used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates. The piperidine moiety is a common structural feature in many therapeutic agents.
Agrochemical Research
This compound can be employed as a building block in the development of novel agrochemicals, contributing to the creation of new pesticides or herbicides.
Organic Synthesis Reagent
As a functionalised piperidine, it is a versatile reagent for constructing complex organic molecules and exploring new chemical transformations in academic and industrial research.
Material Science Applications
The unique structural properties of piperidine derivatives may find application in the synthesis of specialised polymers or functional materials.
| Molecular weight | 278.19 |
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| Empirical formula | C11H20BrNO2 |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P305IF IN EYES
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-36 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
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-Boc-4-bromomethylpiperidine primarily used for?
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1-Boc-4-bromomethylpiperidine is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for introducing functionalised piperidine rings into pharmaceutical intermediates and other complex organic molecules.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 1-Boc-4-bromomethylpiperidine?
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The CAS number is 158407-04-6, and the empirical formula is C11H20BrNO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 1-Boc-4-bromomethylpiperidine?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Boc-4-bromomethylpiperidine with a purity of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 1-Boc-4-bromomethylpiperidine be handled safely?
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1-Boc-4-bromomethylpiperidine is classified as harmful if swallowed and causes serious eye irritation. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. In case of eye contact, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. If swallowed, seek medical advice.
Is 1-Boc-4-bromomethylpiperidine a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, 1-Boc-4-bromomethylpiperidine is not indicated as a controlled substance.
How is 1-Boc-4-bromomethylpiperidine packed and exported?
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1-Boc-4-bromomethylpiperidine is carefully packed according to industry standards for safe transport and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a quote or sample for 1-Boc-4-bromomethylpiperidine?
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To request a quote or a sample, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or via direct inquiry, providing your specific requirements.
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