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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p>N-methyl-4-chloropiperidine hydrochloride is a critical pharmaceutical intermediate synthesized via N-methylation of 4-chloropiperidine followed by salt formation. Its <strong>molecular formula</strong> is C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>12</sub>ClN·HCl, with the <strong>CAS No.</strong> 5970-28-1. This high-purity compound serves as an essential building block for various nitrogen-containing heterocycles in industrial manufacturing.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Synthesis of antihistamine agents and anticholinergic drugs.</li>
<li>Production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for respiratory treatments.</li>
<li>Intermediate for specialized agrochemical herbicides and fungicides.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in a cool, dry place under inert atmosphere to prevent hydrolysis. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles due to corrosive nature; avoid inhalation of dust. Strictly regulated for human clinical use without prior formulation into final dosage forms.</p>