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3-Carbethoxy-2-piperidone
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3-Carbethoxy-2-piperidone is a synthetic organic compound used in pharmaceutical research and the synthesis of bioactive molecules. It serves as an intermediate in the development of medicinal compounds and specialty chemicals. Available with CAS number 3731-16-6, its molecular formula is C8H13NO3 and molecular weight is 171.19 g/mol. It is stable at ambient storage conditions and carries no signal word. Molekula supplies 3-Carbethoxy-2-piperidone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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25 g — £177.60 per pack ex VAT · £213.12 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Crystalline |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 11434878 |
| CAS Number | 3731-16-6 |
| IUPAC Name | ethyl 2-oxopiperidine-3-carboxylate |
| EC Number | 223-086-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H13NO3 |
| Molecular Weight | 171.19 |
| Exact Mass | 171.0895 |
| SMILES | CCOC(=O)C1CCCNC1=O |
| InChIKey | DUMNOWYWTAYLJN-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C8H13NO3/c1-2-12-8(11)6-4-3-5-9-7(6)10/h6H,2-5H2,1H3,(H,9,10) |
| PubChem CID | 97773 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| HTS Code | 29337908 |
| Tariff Code | 2933790090 |
Safety & GHS
Precautionary statements
- P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- 2-Oxo-3-piperidinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
- 2-Oxo-piperidine-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester
- 3-Carbethoxy piperidone-2
- 3-Carboxylicacid-2-piperidinone ethyl ester
- 3-Ethoxycarbonyl-2-piperidone
- 3-Piperidinecarboxylic acid, 2-oxo-, ethyl ester
- Ethyl 2-oxo-3-piperidinecarboxylate
- Ethyl 2-oxonipecotate
- Ethyl 2-oxopiperidine-3-carboxylate
- Ethyl 2-piperidone-3-carboxylate
Frequently asked questions
What is 3-Carbethoxy-2-piperidone used for?
It is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 3-Carbethoxy-2-piperidone?
The formula is C8H13NO3 with a molecular weight of 171.19 g/mol.
How should 3-Carbethoxy-2-piperidone be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade is available for this product?
Available in technical grade; custom purity options may be available upon request.
Can Molekula supply 3-Carbethoxy-2-piperidone in bulk?
Yes, bulk quantities are available—please contact our sales team for pricing and lead times.
What documentation comes with an order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
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