(S)-3-Amino-2-piperidone hydrochloride
(S)-3-Amino-2-piperidone hydrochloride (CAS: 42538-31-8, Formula: C5H11ClN2O) is a heterocyclic compound supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. With a molecular weight of 150.61 g/mol, this piperidone derivative serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. Its structure lends itself to applications in the development of complex molecules, particularly within organic chemistry research and the pharmaceutical sector. TSS ensures consistent quality for this fine chemical intermediate.
- IUPAC
- (S)-3-Amino-2-piperidinone

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
(S)-3-Amino-2-piperidone hydrochloride is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its chiral centre and functional groups make it suitable for constructing diverse chemical architectures.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound finds application in pharmaceutical research and development. It can serve as a precursor or building block in the discovery of new therapeutic agents.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
As a piperidone derivative, it is relevant in heterocyclic chemistry studies. Its structure is fundamental for creating novel heterocyclic compounds with potential biological activity.
| Molecular weight | 150.61 |
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| Empirical formula | C5H11ClN2O |
| Assay | 95% |
| Melting point | 180-203 °C (decomposition) |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P305IF IN EYES
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-36/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 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 (S)-3-Amino-2-piperidone hydrochloride used for?
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(S)-3-Amino-2-piperidone hydrochloride is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical research and heterocyclic chemistry.
What are the CAS number and formula for (S)-3-Amino-2-piperidone hydrochloride?
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The CAS number is 42538-31-8, and the empirical formula is C5H11ClN2O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (S)-3-Amino-2-piperidone hydrochloride with an assay of 95%. This product is supplied for research and laboratory use; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should (S)-3-Amino-2-piperidone hydrochloride be handled safely?
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This compound is classified as harmful if swallowed, causes skin irritation, and causes serious eye irritation (H302, H315, H319). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves and eye protection. Ensure good ventilation and avoid ingestion or contact with skin and eyes. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling instructions.
How is (S)-3-Amino-2-piperidone hydrochloride packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions expertly packs, ships, and exports fine chemicals globally, adhering to all relevant regulations for safe and compliant transport.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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Please contact our sales team directly via the website or by phone to request a quote or a sample of (S)-3-Amino-2-piperidone hydrochloride.
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