Description

2-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-Yl)Acetic Acid Dihydrochloride is a high-purity, versatile chemical building block and intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates for their synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and psychiatric disorders.
• Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Synthesis: Used in the multi-step synthesis of complex APIs, where its piperazine moiety is integral to biological activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed as a linker or spacer molecule in the design of biochemical probes and affinity tags.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or functional additive in the creation of specialized polymers and coatings.
• Academic & Contract Research: Utilized in academic laboratories and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) for method development and exploratory chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-Yl)Acetic Acid Dihydrochloride
CAS No.	171764-71-9
Molecular Formula	C7H16Cl2N2O2
Molecular Weight	231.12 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-4-(carboxymethyl)piperazine Dihydrochloride; 2-(4-Methyl-1-piperazinyl)acetic acid dihydrochloride; Acetic acid, 2-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-, dihydrochloride; 4-Methylpiperazine-1-acetic acid dihydrochloride; N-Carboxymethyl-N'-methylpiperazine dihydrochloride; (4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)acetic acid dihydrochloride; 171764-71-9; UNII-4V1T5U8Q6F
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-Yl)Acetic Acid Dihydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your most demanding applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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