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2-oxopiperidine-3-carboxylic acid

Also known as: 2-Oxo-3-piperidinecarboxylic acid, 2-piperidone-3-carboxylic acid, 3-Carboxy-2-piperidone, 2-oxo-piperidine-3-carboxylic acid, 2-Oxo-piperidin-3-carbonsaeure, 3-Piperidinecarboxylic acid, 2-oxo-

2-oxopiperidine-3-carboxylic acid (CAS 41888-21-5) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H9NO3 and a molecular weight of 143.14100 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 436.964ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.287g/cm3 and a flash point of 218.068ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
41888-21-5
Jingsj CID
J-1412997-6
Molecular Formula
C6H9NO3
Molecular Weight
143.14100 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point436.964ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.287g/cm3
Flash Point218.068ºC
Exact Mass143.05800
PSA66.40000
Refractive Index1.499

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933790090
Summary2933790090. other lactams. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:9.0%. . MFN tariff:9.0%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-oxopiperidine-3-carboxylic acid?

The CAS number of 2-oxopiperidine-3-carboxylic acid is 41888-21-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-oxopiperidine-3-carboxylic acid?

2-oxopiperidine-3-carboxylic acid has molecular formula C6H9NO3 and molecular weight 143.14100 g/mol.

Is 2-oxopiperidine-3-carboxylic acid hazardous?

2-oxopiperidine-3-carboxylic acid has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-oxopiperidine-3-carboxylic acid?

For 2-oxopiperidine-3-carboxylic acid, Upstream Products: Ethyl 2-oxopiperidine-3-carboxylate; Downstream Products: Rutaecarpine.

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