Ethyl 1-piperidineacetate
Ethyl 1-piperidineacetate (CAS: 23853-10-3) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C9H17NO2 and a molecular weight of 171.24 g/mol. This versatile building block is primarily used as a reactant in various chemical syntheses. Its applications include the development of nicotinic acid receptor agonists, synthesis of 1-alkylcyclanols, and preparation of benzhydrylamides for pharmacochemical research. It also participates in elimination reactions and hydrogenation processes.
- IUPAC
- Piperidin-1-ylacetic acid ethyl ester

Synthesis of Nicotinic Acid Receptor Agonists
Ethyl 1-piperidineacetate serves as a key reactant in the synthesis of nicotinic acid receptor agonists. These compounds are investigated for their potential in treating dyslipidemia.
Preparation of 1-Alkylcyclanols
This compound is employed as a reactant in the preparation of 1-alkylcyclanols, which possess valuable side-chain functionalities for further chemical modification.
Development of Benzhydrylamides
It is utilised in the synthesis of benzhydrylamides, contributing to pharmacochemical studies and the exploration of new therapeutic agents.
Facilitating Elimination Reactions
Ethyl 1-piperidineacetate can be used to facilitate elimination reactions, a fundamental transformation in organic chemistry for generating unsaturated compounds.
Hydrogenation of Esters to Alcohols
The compound acts as a reactant in hydrogenation processes, enabling the conversion of esters to their corresponding alcohols.
| Molecular weight | 171.24 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H17NO2 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 109-111 °C/25 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.984 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.453(lit.) |
| Application | Reactant for synthesis of: Nicotinic acid receptor agonists for treatment of dyslipidemia1 1-Alkylcyclanols with side chain functions2 Benzhydrylamides for pharmacochemical studies3Reactant for: Elimination reactions4 Hydrogenation of esters to alcohols5 |

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 | 91 °C / 195.8 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | NA 1993 / PGIII |
| 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 Ethyl 1-piperidineacetate used for?
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Ethyl 1-piperidineacetate is used as a reactant in chemical synthesis, including the preparation of nicotinic acid receptor agonists, 1-alkylcyclanols, and benzhydrylamides. It also participates in elimination reactions and the hydrogenation of esters to alcohols.
What are the CAS number and formula for Ethyl 1-piperidineacetate?
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The CAS number for Ethyl 1-piperidineacetate is 23853-10-3, and its empirical formula is C9H17NO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Ethyl 1-piperidineacetate with a minimum assay of 98%. This product is suitable for research and general chemical synthesis purposes. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Ethyl 1-piperidineacetate be handled safely?
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Ethyl 1-piperidineacetate is classified as a Warning substance, with hazards including skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). It is advised to use appropriate personal protective equipment such as eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator (type ABEK, EN14387). Handle in a well-ventilated area.
How is Ethyl 1-piperidineacetate packed and exported?
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Ethyl 1-piperidineacetate is packed according to industry standards for chemical safety and stability. As a global supplier and exporter, Tech Serve Solutions ensures all shipments comply with international shipping regulations for hazardous materials.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of Ethyl 1-piperidineacetate, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone. Our team will be happy to assist you with your inquiry.
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