4-Phenyl-1-(p-tolylsulphonyl)piperidine-4-carbonitrile (CAS No: 24476-55-9) is a key pharmaceutical intermediate used in the synthesis of APIs Meperidine hydrochloride. 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: 1-[(4-methylphenyl)sulfonyl]-4-phenylpiperidine-4-carbonitrile, 4-Phenyl-1-tosylpiperidine-4-carbonitrile
CAS No: 24476-55-9
PubChem CID: 90520
Mol Formula: C19H20N2O2S
Mol Weight: 340.4 g/mol
Used in API: Meperidine hydrochloride
IUPAC Name: 1-(4-methylphenyl)sulfonyl-4-phenylpiperidine-4-carbonitrile
API Intermediate Description: 4-Phenyl-1-(p-tolylsulphonyl)piperidine-4-carbonitrile is an intermediate compound that can be used in one potential synthetic route for meperidine hydrochloride, also known as pethidine. This specific synthesis method involves a N-detosylation step (removal of the p-tolylsulfonyl group) and subsequent alkylation to form the final meperidine structure.