cis-2,6-Dimethylpiperidine
cis-2,6-Dimethylpiperidine (CAS 766-17-6) is a heterocyclic organic compound with the molecular formula C7H15N and a molecular weight of 113.20 g/mol. This piperidine derivative serves as a valuable reagent in organic synthesis. Its applications include use in elimination reactions, as a component in corrosion inhibitors for iron in acidic media, and as a catalyst in various chemical transformations such as the preparation of amines and stereoselective syntheses.
- IUPAC
- 2,6-Lupetidine
- Synonyms
- 2,6-Lupetidine
Reagent for Elimination Reactions
cis-2,6-Dimethylpiperidine is employed as a reagent to facilitate elimination reactions in organic synthesis. This application leverages its specific structural properties to promote the removal of groups from molecules.
Corrosion Inhibitor Component
This compound acts as a reactant in the formulation of corrosion inhibitors. Specifically, it is used to protect iron from corrosion in hydrochloric acid environments, contributing to material preservation in industrial settings.
Catalyst in Amine Preparation
cis-2,6-Dimethylpiperidine functions as a catalyst in the preparation of aliphatic amines. Its catalytic activity aids in the efficient synthesis of these important chemical intermediates.
Catalyst for Ketene Forming Eliminations
The compound serves as a catalyst in ketene forming elimination reactions, a specific type of organic transformation. This role is crucial for the synthesis of ketene derivatives.
Catalyst for Stereoselective Synthesis
It is utilised as a catalyst in stereoselective synthesis, particularly in the formation of triflates. This application highlights its utility in achieving specific stereochemical outcomes in complex syntheses.
| Molecular weight | 113.20 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H15N |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 127-128 °C/768 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.84 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.4394(lit.) |
| Application | Reagent for elimination reactions1Reactant for corrosion inhibitors for iron in HCl2Catalyst for: Preparation of aliphatic amines3 Ketene forming eliminations4 Stereoselective synthesis of triflates5 |
Hazard statements
- H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 12 °C / 53.6 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1993BF 3 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | F,Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 11-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 16-26 |
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 cis-2,6-Dimethylpiperidine used for?
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cis-2,6-Dimethylpiperidine is used as a reagent in elimination reactions, a reactant for corrosion inhibitors for iron in HCl, and a catalyst for the preparation of aliphatic amines, ketene forming eliminations, and stereoselective synthesis of triflates.
What is the CAS number and formula for cis-2,6-Dimethylpiperidine?
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The CAS number for cis-2,6-Dimethylpiperidine is 766-17-6, and its empirical formula (Hill notation) is C7H15N.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies cis-2,6-Dimethylpiperidine with an assay of 98%. This is a technical/research grade and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP.
How should cis-2,6-Dimethylpiperidine be handled safely?
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cis-2,6-Dimethylpiperidine is a flammable liquid and vapour (H225) and causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, faceshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid ignition sources.
Is cis-2,6-Dimethylpiperidine available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including cis-2,6-Dimethylpiperidine.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of cis-2,6-Dimethylpiperidine, please contact our sales team through the website or directly via email/phone.
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