3-(1-Piperazinyl)propionic acid
3-(1-Piperazinyl)propionic acid (CAS: 27245-31-4), with the molecular formula C7H14N2O2 and a molecular weight of 158.20 g/mol, is a valuable organic building block. This compound serves as a key intermediate in chemical synthesis, particularly in the development of novel compounds. Its structure, featuring both a piperazine ring and a propionic acid moiety, allows for diverse chemical modifications.
- IUPAC
- 3-Piperazinopropionic acid

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
Used as a building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its bifunctional nature allows for versatile reactions in multi-step synthetic pathways.
Research and Development
A useful reagent for research chemists exploring new molecular structures and reaction methodologies. It supports the exploration of novel chemical entities in various scientific fields.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Potential use in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). The piperazine and carboxylic acid groups offer sites for modification to create drug candidates.
| Molecular weight | 158.20 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H14N2O2 |
| Assay | ≥98.0% (HPLC)98% |


Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 37/38-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 3-(1-Piperazinyl)propionic acid primarily used for?
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3-(1-Piperazinyl)propionic acid is primarily used as a chemical synthesis intermediate and building block in research and development, with potential applications in pharmaceutical synthesis.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 3-(1-Piperazinyl)propionic acid?
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The CAS number is 27245-31-4 and the molecular formula is C7H14N2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 3-(1-Piperazinyl)propionic acid?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-(1-Piperazinyl)propionic acid with an assay of ≥98.0% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 3-(1-Piperazinyl)propionic acid be handled safely?
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3-(1-Piperazinyl)propionic acid is classified as Danger. It causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye damage (H318), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, eye protection, and respiratory protection if ventilation is inadequate. Avoid breathing dust. In case of eye contact, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes and seek immediate medical attention.
Is 3-(1-Piperazinyl)propionic acid a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 3-(1-Piperazinyl)propionic acid is a controlled substance.
How is 3-(1-Piperazinyl)propionic acid packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions specialises in the global export of fine chemicals. Specific packing and shipping details for 3-(1-Piperazinyl)propionic acid can be provided upon request, adhering to international shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample for 3-(1-Piperazinyl)propionic acid?
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