(R)-2-(Trifluoromethyl)piperidine
(R)-2-(Trifluoromethyl)piperidine (CAS: 1212734-83-2) is a chiral heterocyclic building block with the molecular formula C6H10F3N and a molecular weight of 153.15 g/mol. This compound, featuring a trifluoromethyl group on a piperidine ring, is valuable in asymmetric synthesis and general chemical synthesis. Its unique structure makes it a useful intermediate for creating complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries.
Asymmetric Synthesis
Serves as a chiral building block for the stereoselective synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its defined stereochemistry is crucial for controlling the chirality of the final product.
Pharmaceutical Intermediates
Utilised in the development of new pharmaceutical agents. The trifluoromethyl and piperidine moieties can impart desirable pharmacokinetic properties to drug candidates.
Agrochemical Research
Applicable in the synthesis of novel agrochemicals, where specific structural features can enhance efficacy and selectivity.
Chemical Synthesis
A versatile reagent for introducing the trifluoromethylpiperidine fragment into various organic structures during multi-step synthetic pathways.
| Molecular weight | 153.15 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H10F3N |
| Assay | 97% |
| Density | 1.170 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.390 |
Hazard statements
- H226Flammable liquid and vapour
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H400Very toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P305IF IN EYES
| Flash point | 27 °C / 80.6 °F |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1993C 3 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 10-22-36/38-50 |
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 (R)-2-(Trifluoromethyl)piperidine used for?
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(R)-2-(Trifluoromethyl)piperidine is used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and as an intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
What is the CAS number and formula for (R)-2-(Trifluoromethyl)piperidine?
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The CAS number is 1212734-83-2, and the empirical formula is C6H10F3N.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (R)-2-(Trifluoromethyl)piperidine with an assay of 97%. This product is supplied for research and development purposes and is not represented as USP, EP, or BP grade.
How should (R)-2-(Trifluoromethyl)piperidine be handled safely?
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This compound is flammable (flash point 27 °C) and harmful if swallowed. It causes skin and serious eye irritation. It is also very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area, keeping away from ignition sources and preventing release to the environment. Follow P273 and P305 + P351 + P338 precautions.
Does Tech Serve Solutions export (R)-2-(Trifluoromethyl)piperidine?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including (R)-2-(Trifluoromethyl)piperidine, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations such as UN 1993, Class 3, PGIII.
How can I request a quote or sample for (R)-2-(Trifluoromethyl)piperidine?
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