Description

1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-4-Methanesulfonylpiperazine is a versatile heterocyclic building block and sulfonamide derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a hydroxyethyl and a methanesulfonyl group on a piperazine ring, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with specific pharmacological or material properties. This compound is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders, cancers, and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the design and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the piperazine sulfonamide moiety can enhance biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal complexation.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce functional sulfonamide and hydroxyl groups into polymer chains, modifying properties like solubility, adhesion, or biocompatibility.
• Chemical Research & Development: A fundamental building block in academic and industrial labs for exploring new synthetic methodologies and compound libraries.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of advanced organic materials, such as liquid crystals or conductive polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-4-Methanesulfonylpiperazine
CAS No.	72388-13-7
Molecular Formula	C7H16N2O3S
Molecular Weight	208.28 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Methanesulfonyl)-1-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazine; 1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)piperazine-4-sulfonylmethane; N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-N'-methanesulfonylpiperazine; 1-Piperazineethanol, 4-(methylsulfonyl)-; HE-MSP; Methanesulfonic acid 1-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-4-yl ester
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-4-Methanesulfonylpiperazine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Specifications are verified using modern techniques including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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