Description

Description

(Piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile (CAS: 1589082-26-7) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C₆H₁₁N₃, widely utilized in pharmaceutical and chemical research. This nitrile-functionalized piperazine derivative is a versatile building block for the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds, drug candidates, and biologically active molecules. Its IUPAC name, 2-piperazin-2-ylacetonitrile, reflects its structural features, combining a piperazine core with an acetonitrile moiety, enabling diverse reactivity in organic transformations.

Our product is rigorously tested for purity and consistency, ensuring optimal performance in synthetic applications. It is supplied as a solid under controlled conditions to maintain stability. Researchers value this compound for its role in medicinal chemistry, particularly in the development of CNS-targeting agents, enzyme inhibitors, and other pharmacologically relevant scaffolds.

Synonyms include: 2-Piperazineacetonitrile, DTXSID90565890, and DTXCID50516666. Store in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture to preserve integrity.

Application

(Piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of piperazine-based pharmaceuticals, including antipsychotics and antidepressants. Its nitrile group allows for further functionalization via reduction, hydrolysis, or cyclization reactions. Researchers employ it in scaffold diversification for drug discovery, particularly in modulating serotonin and dopamine receptors. It is also used in material science for designing novel ligands and catalysts.

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