Description

1-Ethylpiperazin-2-One is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound featuring a piperazinone core with an ethyl substituent. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development teams for its role as a key building block in active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) synthesis and fine chemical manufacturing.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with piperazine-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal catalysis and other synthetic transformations.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a standard or starting material for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Ethylpiperazin-2-One
CAS No.	59702-08-8
Molecular Formula	C6H12N2O
Molecular Weight	128.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Ethyl-2-piperazinone; 1-Ethylpiperazin-2-one; 2-Piperazinone, 1-ethyl-; 1-Ethyl-1,4-diazinan-2-one; N-Ethylpiperazin-2-one; 1-Ethyl-2-ketopiperazine; 1-Ethyl-2-oxopiperazine
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Quality Control

Our 1-Ethylpiperazin-2-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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