1-Methyl-2-piperidinemethanol

Synonym(s):2-Hydroxymethyl-1-methylpiperidine;NSC 45464

CLEAR BROWN LIQUID

1-Methyl-2-piperidinemethanol is used as a reagent to synthesize phenylpyridone derivatives, compounds that act as anti-obesity agents in mice.

1-Methyl-2-piperidinemethanol can be used in the preparation of substances for treatment of dermatological conditions and skin protection.

1-Methyl-2-piperidinemethanol is a reactant for synthesis of selective MCH1R antagonists

The standard molar energy of combustion of 1-Methyl-2-piperidinemethanol has been studied.

Boiling point:	79-80 °C/7 mmHg (lit.)
Density	0.984 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
refractive index	n20/D 1.4823(lit.)
Flash point:	178 °F
storage temp.	Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
solubility	Dichloromethane, Methanol
form	Liquid
pka	15.08±0.10(Predicted)
color	Clear brown
BRN	103612
CAS DataBase Reference	20845-34-5(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference	1-Methyl-2-piperidinemethanol(20845-34-5)

Signal word	Warning
Pictogram(s)	Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements	H227:Flammable liquids H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes	P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P405:Store locked up.