Description

2-Ethyl-1-Methylpiperazine is a versatile heterocyclic amine compound with a piperazine backbone, valued for its role as a key building block in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical manufacturing. Its structure makes it an effective intermediate for creating complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty chemicals. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including potential candidates for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where its amine functionality is incorporated into target molecules.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a curing agent or cross-linking component in epoxy resin systems and polyurethane formulations.
• Catalyst & Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal complexation.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Incorporated into formulations designed to protect metal surfaces in industrial processes.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and novel chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethyl-1-Methylpiperazine
CAS No.	4791-32-6
Molecular Formula	C7H16N2
Molecular Weight	128.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-2-ethylpiperazine; N-Methyl-N'-ethylpiperazine; 2-Ethyl-1-methylpiperazine; 1-Methyl-2-ethyl-piperazine; N-Ethyl-N'-methylpiperazine; 2-Ethyl-1-methyl-piperazine; UNII-9H5I7E37C8; 9H5I7E37C8
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Quality Control

Our 2-Ethyl-1-Methylpiperazine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	≤ 2.0% total
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.880 - 0.920
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.460 - 1.470

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