4-Methylpiperidine acts as a catalyst in the preparation of stilbene derivatives. It is used as an anti-corrosive compound for iron. It is also used in the synthesis of peptides to remove or deprotection of 9-fluorenylmethyloxycarbonyl (Fmoc) groups.
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Applications4-Methylpiperidine acts as a catalyst in the preparation of stilbene derivatives. It is used as an anti-corrosive compound for iron. It is also used in the synthesis of peptides to remove or deprotection of 9-fluorenylmethyloxycarbonyl (Fmoc) groups.
SolubilityMiscible with water and chloroform.
NotesStore in a cool place. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with acids, acid chlorides, carbon dioxide and strong oxidizing agents.