Description

2-(4-n-Ethylpiperazinyl)Benzyl Alcohol is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzyl alcohol moiety linked to an N-ethylpiperazine group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process development teams in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical industries for creating novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other high-value compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or psychiatric disorders.
• Chemical Research & Development: Used as a versatile precursor in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the multi-step production of complex organic molecules for agrochemicals or advanced materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: The piperazine moiety can be utilized to develop novel ligands for metal catalysis or as a component in organocatalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-n-Ethylpiperazinyl)Benzyl Alcohol
CAS No.	914349-49-8
Molecular Formula	C13H20N2O
Molecular Weight	220.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Ethylpiperazin-1-yl)benzyl alcohol; 1-[2-(Hydroxymethyl)phenyl]-4-ethylpiperazine; 2-(4-Ethyl-1-piperazinyl)benzenemethanol; Benzyl alcohol, 2-(4-ethyl-1-piperazinyl)-; 914349-49-8
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-n-Ethylpiperazinyl)Benzyl Alcohol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and pharmaceutical intermediate applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) providing purity, identity, and impurity profile is available for every shipment upon request.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. For long-term storage, consider using a desiccant.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.