Description

1-(2-Cyanobenzyl)Piperazine is a versatile and high-value piperazine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a piperazine ring and a benzonitrile moiety, makes it an essential intermediate for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty fine chemicals. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel compounds with targeted biological or physical properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, due to the piperazine pharmacophore.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, where its structure can be incorporated to modulate biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic and R&D: Utilized in university and corporate research laboratories for method development and exploring new chemical entities.
• Custom Synthesis: A foundational compound for contract research and manufacturing organizations (CROs/CMOs) producing bespoke molecules for client projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Cyanobenzyl)Piperazine
CAS No.	174609-74-6
Molecular Formula	C12H15N3
Molecular Weight	201.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(Piperazin-1-yl)methyl]benzonitrile; 1-[(2-Cyanophenyl)methyl]piperazine; 2-(Piperazin-1-ylmethyl)benzonitrile; 1-(2-Cyanobenzyl)piperazine; Piperazine, 1-[(2-cyanophenyl)methyl]-; 1-(Cyanobenzyl)piperazine; (2-Cyanobenzyl)piperazine
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Quality Control

Every batch of 1-(2-Cyanobenzyl)Piperazine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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