1-Benzyl-4-methylpiperidin-3-one (CAS No: 32018-96-5) is a key pharmaceutical intermediate used in the synthesis of APIs Tofacitinib. This compound serves as an essential raw material in API development and synthesis. Explore detailed chemical properties, molecular data, structure information, and verified global suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors of this API intermediate on apicule.
Alternate Names: 3-Piperidinone, 4-methyl-1-(phenylmethyl)-; 1-Benzyl-4-methyl-3-piperidinone
CAS No: 32018-96-5
PubChem CID: 12084828
Mol Formula: C13H17NO
Mol Weight: 203.28 g/mol
Used in API: Tofacitinib
IUPAC Name: 1-benzyl-4-methylpiperidin-3-one
API Intermediate Description: 1-Benzyl-4-methylpiperidin-3-one is used as a chemical intermediate, particularly in the synthesis of other pharmaceutical compounds, including the Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor tofacitinib and various other pyrrolo[3-d]pyrimidine derivatives. It serves as a key building block in the preparation of molecules that inhibit protein kinases, which are important in drug research and development.