1-tert-Butyl-4-piperidone
1-tert-Butyl-4-piperidone (CAS: 1465-76-5; Formula: C9H17NO; Molar Mass: 155.24 g/mol) is a heterocyclic organic compound widely utilised as a building block in chemical synthesis. Its piperidone structure makes it a valuable intermediate for the development of more complex molecules, particularly within pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for laboratory and industrial applications.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
1-tert-Butyl-4-piperidone serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound is frequently employed in medicinal chemistry programmes. It acts as a scaffold or synthon for the development of potential therapeutic agents, contributing to the discovery of new drug candidates.
Agrochemical Development
The structural features of 1-tert-Butyl-4-piperidone are also leveraged in the design and synthesis of novel agrochemicals, including pesticides and herbicides.
| Molecular weight | 155.24 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H17NO |
| Assay | ≥96.5% (GC)96.5-103.5% (T)97% |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US) |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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-tert-Butyl-4-piperidone used for?
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1-tert-Butyl-4-piperidone is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development.
What are the CAS number and formula for 1-tert-Butyl-4-piperidone?
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The CAS number for 1-tert-Butyl-4-piperidone is 1465-76-5, and its empirical formula is C9H17NO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-tert-Butyl-4-piperidone with an assay of ≥96.5% (GC) or 96.5-103.5% (T), with a reported purity of ≥97%. It is supplied for research and industrial use and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations for handling 1-tert-Butyl-4-piperidone?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A half-mask respirator (EU or US) or a multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US) is recommended for respiratory protection. Users must consult the Safety Data Sheet for full hazard information and safe handling procedures.
How is 1-tert-Butyl-4-piperidone packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions exports chemicals globally, adhering to all necessary shipping regulations for hazardous materials. Packaging is designed to ensure product integrity and safety during transit.
How can I request a sample or quote for 1-tert-Butyl-4-piperidone?
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To request a sample or a quotation, please use the contact form on our website or reach out to our sales team directly with your specific requirements.
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