4-chloro-N-methylpiperidine (CAS No: 5570-77-4) is a key pharmaceutical intermediate used in the synthesis of APIs Alcaftadine, Cyproheptadine hydrochloride, Ketotifen, Loratadine and Desloratadine. 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: N-methyl-4-chloropiperidine, Ketotifen Impurity 18
CAS No: 5570-77-4
PubChem CID: 79342
Mol Formula: C6H12ClN
Mol Weight: 133.62 g/mol
Used in APIs: Alcaftadine, Cyproheptadine hydrochloride, Ketotifen, Loratadine and Desloratadine
IUPAC Name: 4-chloro-1-methylpiperidine
API Intermediate Description: 4-Chloro-N-methylpiperidine is a chlorinated, N-methylated piperidine derivative commonly used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical and chemical synthesis. Its reactive chloro group makes it useful for forming substituted piperidines and other nitrogen-containing molecules.