Description

1-Amino-4-Methylpiperazine is a versatile heterocyclic amine and a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its bifunctional reactivity, featuring both a primary amine and a tertiary amine group within a piperazine scaffold, enabling its use in creating complex molecular architectures. Industries that require high-purity chemical intermediates, such as pharmaceutical development, agrochemical manufacturing, and specialty polymer production, are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting the central nervous system and antimicrobial agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the piperazine moiety contributes to biological activity.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Serves as a curing agent, cross-linking agent, or chain extender in epoxy resins, polyurethanes, and other high-performance polymers.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: An effective component in industrial water treatment and metalworking fluids due to its chelating and film-forming properties.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and colorants.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Amino-4-Methylpiperazine
CAS No.	6928-85-4
Molecular Formula	C5H13N3
Molecular Weight	115.18 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methylpiperazin-1-amine; N-Amino-4-methylpiperazine; 1-Amino-4-methylpiperazine; 4-Methyl-1-piperazinamine; 4-Methylpiperazine-1-amine; 1-Piperazinamine, 4-methyl-; N-(4-Methylpiperazinyl)amine
EINECS	230-047-8

Quality Control

Our 1-Amino-4-Methylpiperazine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high-purity standards required for sensitive synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

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). 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	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	≤ 1.0% total

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