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C6H11NO2
129.16 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

(S)-Piperidine-3-carboxylic acid

CAS59045-82-8EC628-683-6
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

(S)-Piperidine-3-carboxylic acid, also known as (S)-nipecotic acid, is the (S)-enantiomer of nipecotic acid. It is a chiral compound used as a pharmaceutical intermediate in drug synthesis.

Pharmaceutical intermediate for drug synthesis

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Referencestereoisomer of

(R)-nipecotic acid

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Referencestereoisomer of

Nipecotic acid

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(3S)-piperidine-3-carboxylic acid

InChIKey

XJLSEXAGTJCILF-YFKPBYRVSA-N

SMILES

C1C[C@@H](CNC1)C(=O)O

Synonyms (24)
  • A1BDB
  • (+)-beta-Homoproline
  • (+)-hexahydronicotinic acid
  • (+)-nipecotic acid
  • (3S)-hexahydronicotinic acid
  • (3S)-nipecotic acid
  • (S)-(+)-Nipecotic acid
  • (S)-hexahydronicotinic acid
  • H-BETA-HOPRO-OH
  • J423.228C
  • L(+)-NIPECOTIC ACID
  • L-BETA-HOMOPROLINE
  • NIPECOTIC ACID, S-(+)-