Description

Phenyl(Piperazin-1-Yl)Acetonitrile is a versatile nitrile-based organic intermediate featuring a phenyl and a piperazine moiety. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, due to the presence of the piperazine pharmacophore.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, where the nitrile group can be further functionalized.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of advanced polymers with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenyl(Piperazin-1-Yl)Acetonitrile
CAS No.	460720-86-9
Molecular Formula	C12H15N3
Molecular Weight	201.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenyl-2-(piperazin-1-yl)acetonitrile; (Piperazin-1-yl)(phenyl)acetonitrile; α-Piperazino-benzeneacetonitrile; Benzeneacetonitrile, α-(1-piperazinyl)-; 460720-86-9; Phenyl(piperazin-1-yl)acetonitrile; 2-(Piperazin-1-yl)-2-phenylacetonitrile
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Quality Control

Our Phenyl(Piperazin-1-Yl)Acetonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP standards where applicable to support our clients in regulated research and development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under inert atmosphere or in a desiccator after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.