Chemical Name: | 3-Piperidinemethanol, 4-(4-fluorophenyl)-1-methyl-, (3R,4S)- |
CAS Number: | 389573-45-9 |
Product Number: | AG00C92J(AGN-PC-0O9QIF) |
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Molecular Formula: | C13H18FNO |
Molecular Weight: | 223.2865232 |
The compound ((3R,4S)-4-(4-Fluorophenyl)-1-methylpiperidin-3-yl)methanol is a versatile building block in chemical synthesis due to its unique structural characteristics. It can serve as a key intermediate in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. Specifically, this compound can be utilized as a chiral synthon in the synthesis of complex molecules with high stereochemical control. Its piperidine ring confers steric and electronic properties that enable selective functional group transformations, making it a valuable component in the development of new synthetic routes. Furthermore, the presence of a fluorophenyl group enhances the compound's reactivity and allows for further diversification through various coupling reactions. The resulting products can exhibit enhanced biological activity or specific molecular recognition properties, making this compound a valuable tool in the arsenal of synthetic chemists.