N-Ethyl-2-piperazin-1-ylacetamide
N-Ethyl-2-piperazin-1-ylacetamide (CAS: 40004-11-3; C8H17N3O) is a heterocyclic building block with a molecular weight of 171.24 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate in chemical synthesis, particularly within the realm of organic chemistry. Its structure, featuring a piperazine ring and an acetamide functional group, makes it suitable for incorporation into more complex molecular architectures for research and development purposes.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Serves as a key intermediate in multi-step organic synthesis pathways. It can be used to introduce the N-ethylpiperazine moiety into target molecules.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
Utilised in the development of novel heterocyclic compounds. Its piperazine core is a common feature in many pharmacologically active molecules.
Research and Development
Employed in academic and industrial research for exploring new chemical reactions and developing novel materials or drug candidates.
| Molecular weight | 171.24 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H17N3O |
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 N-Ethyl-2-piperazin-1-ylacetamide used for?
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N-Ethyl-2-piperazin-1-ylacetamide (CAS: 40004-11-3) is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry for research and development purposes.
What are the CAS number and formula for N-Ethyl-2-piperazin-1-ylacetamide?
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The CAS number is 40004-11-3, and the empirical formula is C8H17N3O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-Ethyl-2-piperazin-1-ylacetamide primarily as a technical or research grade chemical. Specific purity levels are detailed on the product's Certificate of Analysis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should N-Ethyl-2-piperazin-1-ylacetamide be handled safely?
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Safety information is provided on the Safety Data Sheet (SDS). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves and eye protection, in a well-ventilated area. Consult the SDS for specific hazard information and handling procedures.
Is N-Ethyl-2-piperazin-1-ylacetamide a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that N-Ethyl-2-piperazin-1-ylacetamide is a controlled substance.
How is N-Ethyl-2-piperazin-1-ylacetamide packed and shipped?
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N-Ethyl-2-piperazin-1-ylacetamide is packed securely to ensure safe transit and is available for export globally. Packaging details may vary based on quantity and destination.
How can I request a sample or quote for N-Ethyl-2-piperazin-1-ylacetamide?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales department through the TSS website or by email, providing your contact details and the product CAS number (40004-11-3).
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