Description

Piperazine, 1,4-Dimercapto- (9Ci) is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a piperazine backbone with two thiol (-SH) groups. This unique structure makes it a valuable bifunctional building block for synthesizing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel drug candidates, catalysts, and polymer modifiers. The compound's reactivity is leveraged in creating ligands, cross-linking agents, and advanced intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or infectious diseases.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used to create chelating ligands for metal catalysis in asymmetric synthesis and industrial chemical processes.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a cross-linking agent or chain extender in the production of specialty polymers, resins, and adhesives with enhanced properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in developing novel active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in organic synthesis to introduce the piperazine-thiol moiety into more complex molecular architectures.
• Material Science: Investigated for surface modification and the creation of functionalized materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Piperazine, 1,4-Dimercapto- (9Ci)
CAS No.	131538-50-6
Molecular Formula	C4H10N2S2
Molecular Weight	150.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Dimercaptopiperazine; 1,4-Piperazinedithiol; Piperazine-1,4-dithiol; 1,4-Dithiolopiperazine; NSC 403169; 2,5-Diazabicyclo[2.2.2]octane-1,4-dithiol
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Quality Control

Every batch of Piperazine, 1,4-Dimercapto- (9Ci) is produced and analyzed under strict quality management protocols. We ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency through advanced analytical techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at 2-8°C to minimize oxidation and degradation. The container should be kept in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.