Description

2-Piperazinemethanol,α-Methyl-(9Ci) is a specialized heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key chiral intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals. Pharmaceutical researchers and process chemists need it for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting neurological and cardiovascular disorders.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical chiral synthon in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular applications.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its piperazine moiety contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis, enhancing stereoselectivity in key reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of complex specialty chemicals requiring a functionalized piperazine core.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploration of new reaction pathways in university and industrial research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Piperazinemethanol,α-Methyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	85817-31-8
Molecular Formula	C6H14N2O
Molecular Weight	130.19 g/mol
Synonyms	α-Methyl-2-piperazinemethanol; 1-Piperazineethanol, α-methyl-; (RS)-1-(1-Methyl-2-hydroxyethyl)piperazine; 2-(1-Methyl-2-hydroxyethyl)piperazine; α-Methylpiperazineethanol; 85817-31-8; (Rac)-α-Methyl-2-piperazinemethanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Piperazinemethanol,α-Methyl-(9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical R&D and other critical applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data (HPLC/GC) are provided and available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.