(R)-(−)-3-Aminopiperidine dihydrochloride
(R)-(−)-3-Aminopiperidine dihydrochloride (CAS: 334618-23-4, Formula: C5H12N2 · 2HCl, MW: 173.08) is a chiral heterocyclic building block supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. It is primarily utilised in asymmetric synthesis and general chemical synthesis. Its specific stereochemistry makes it valuable for constructing complex molecules where precise spatial arrangement is critical, finding application in the development of pharmaceuticals and advanced materials. This compound is rigorously tested for quality and purity.
- IUPAC
- (R)-3-Piperidinamine dihydrochloride

Asymmetric Synthesis
Serves as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis, enabling the stereoselective construction of complex organic molecules. Its defined (R)-configuration is crucial for creating specific enantiomers of target compounds.
Pharmaceutical Intermediates
Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). The piperidine core and amine functionality are common motifs in many drug molecules.
Chiral Ligand Development
Can be employed in the development of chiral ligands for catalysis. These ligands are essential for controlling stereochemistry in metal-catalyzed reactions.
Research and Development
A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research laboratories exploring novel synthetic routes and molecular architectures. Its specific chirality facilitates structure-activity relationship studies.
| Molecular weight | 173.08 |
|---|---|
| Empirical formula | C5H12N2 · 2HCl |
| Assay | ≥98.0% (GC) |
| Optical activity | [α]/D -2.0±0.5°, c = 1 in H2O |
| Optical purity | enantiomeric ratio: 95:5 (GC) |
| Melting point | 190-195 °C |


Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-37/38-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-39 |
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)-(−)-3-Aminopiperidine dihydrochloride used for?
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(R)-(−)-3-Aminopiperidine dihydrochloride is primarily used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and as an intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals and other complex organic molecules.
What is the CAS number and formula for (R)-(−)-3-Aminopiperidine dihydrochloride?
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The CAS number is 334618-23-4, and the formula is C5H12N2 · 2HCl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for (R)-(−)-3-Aminopiperidine dihydrochloride?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (R)-(−)-3-Aminopiperidine dihydrochloride with an assay of ≥98.0% (GC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should (R)-(−)-3-Aminopiperidine dihydrochloride be handled safely?
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Due to its hazards (H302-H315-H318-H335), handle (R)-(−)-3-Aminopiperidine dihydrochloride with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust and ensure adequate ventilation. In case of eye contact, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
Is (R)-(−)-3-Aminopiperidine dihydrochloride exported by Tech Serve Solutions?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including (R)-(−)-3-Aminopiperidine dihydrochloride.
How can I request a quote or sample for (R)-(−)-3-Aminopiperidine dihydrochloride?
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Please contact our sales team through the website or direct enquiry channels to request a quote or sample for (R)-(−)-3-Aminopiperidine dihydrochloride.
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