
Catalog Number	AR00EEHZ
Chemical Name	2-(2-PIPERIDIN-2-YLETHYL)PYRIDINE
CAS Number	6312-04-5
Molecular Formula	C12H18N2
Molecular Weight	190.2847
MDL Number	MFCD09864270
SMILES	C1CCC(NC1)CCc1ccccn1
NSC Number	42661

2-(2-(Piperidin-2-yl)ethyl)pyridine plays a crucial role in chemical synthesis as a versatile building block in various organic reactions. Its unique structure containing both a piperidine ring and a pyridine ring enables it to participate in a range of transformations to create complex molecules with diverse functionalities. 
Its use in synthesis is particularly valuable in the production of pharmaceutical compounds, where the incorporation of both heterocycles can impart desirable properties such as enhanced biological activity and improved pharmacokinetic profiles. Additionally, this compound serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of ligands for coordination chemistry and in the development of novel materials with tailored properties.