6-(1-Piperidinyl)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid
6-(1-Piperidinyl)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid (CAS: 120800-50-2, Formula: C11H14N2O2) is a heterocyclic organic compound with a molecular weight of 206.24 g/mol. Supplied with an assay of 95%, it serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within the realm of heterocyclic chemistry. Its structure, featuring a pyridine core substituted with a piperidinyl group and a carboxylic acid moiety, makes it a useful intermediate for research and development in various chemical sectors.
- IUPAC
- 6-(Piperidino)nicotinic acid
- Synonyms
- 6-(Piperidino)nicotinic acid

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
This compound functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations, making it suitable for constructing novel chemical entities.
Heterocyclic Building Block
As a substituted pyridine derivative, it is classified as a heterocyclic building block. This classification highlights its utility in constructing molecules with nitrogen-containing ring systems, which are prevalent in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
Research and Development
Utilised in laboratory settings for R&D purposes, 6-(1-Piperidinyl)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid aids chemists in exploring new synthetic routes and developing novel compounds with potential applications in medicinal chemistry and materials science.
| Molecular weight | 206.24 |
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| Empirical formula | C11H14N2O2 |
| Assay | 95% |
| Melting point | 209-213 °C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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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 6-(1-Piperidinyl)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid used for?
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6-(1-Piperidinyl)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in chemical synthesis, particularly for heterocyclic compounds in research and development.
What is the CAS number and formula for 6-(1-Piperidinyl)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid?
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The CAS number is 120800-50-2 and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C11H14N2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-(1-Piperidinyl)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid with an assay of 95%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling recommendations for this chemical?
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Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, is recommended. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used if necessary. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling information.
How is this product shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is an experienced global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents, adhering to all necessary regulations for international shipment.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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Please contact our sales team via the website or direct enquiry to request a quotation or a sample of 6-(1-Piperidinyl)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid.
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