Description

6,6-Dimethylpiperazin-2-One is a versatile heterocyclic building block and key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty fine chemicals. Pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, agrochemical manufacturers, and specialty chemical producers need this high-purity intermediate to drive innovation in their synthesis pipelines.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, where its piperazinone core contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or chain modifier in the production of specialty polymers with enhanced thermal or mechanical properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D settings for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value fine chemicals and dyes.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	6,6-Dimethylpiperazin-2-One
CAS No.	78551-34-5
Molecular Formula	C6H12N2O
Molecular Weight	128.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Piperazinone, 6,6-dimethyl-; 6,6-Dimethyl-2-piperazinone; 6,6-Dimethylpiperazin-2-one; 2,2-Dimethylpiperazin-3-one; 6,6-Dimethyl-1,4-diazinan-2-one; 6,6-Dimethyl-2-oxopiperazine; 6,6-Dimethyl-2-piperazinone; 6,6-Dimethyl-2-piperazinone (6,6-Dimethylpiperazin-2-one)
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Quality Control

Our 6,6-Dimethylpiperazin-2-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to confirm identity and meet stringent impurity profiles. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our customers in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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