(S)-3-Isopropyl-2,5-piperazinedione
(S)-3-Isopropyl-2,5-piperazinedione (CAS: 16944-60-8) is a chiral heterocyclic compound with the molecular formula C7H12N2O2 and a molecular weight of 156.18 g/mol. It serves as a valuable building block in asymmetric synthesis and general chemical synthesis. This piperazine derivative is a key intermediate for creating more complex chiral molecules, finding utility in research and development within the chemical and pharmaceutical sectors.
- Synonyms
- C7H12N2O216944-60-8

Chiral Building Block
Utilised as a fundamental component in the synthesis of enantiomerically pure compounds. Its inherent chirality makes it ideal for constructing complex chiral architectures in medicinal chemistry and materials science.
Asymmetric Synthesis
Employed in reactions where stereochemical control is paramount. It can be used as a chiral auxiliary or a starting material to induce chirality in target molecules.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
Serves as a versatile scaffold for the development of novel heterocyclic compounds. Its piperazine core can be functionalised to explore new chemical space.
| Molecular weight | 156.18 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H12N2O2 |
| Assay | ≥99.0% (sum of enantiomers, HPLC) |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D +29±2°, c = 1% in H2O |
| Melting point | 256-262 °C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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 (S)-3-Isopropyl-2,5-piperazinedione used for?
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(S)-3-Isopropyl-2,5-piperazinedione is primarily used as a chiral building block and intermediate in asymmetric synthesis and general chemical synthesis, particularly in the development of complex chiral molecules.
What are the CAS number and formula for (S)-3-Isopropyl-2,5-piperazinedione?
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The CAS number is 16944-60-8, and the empirical formula is C7H12N2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (S)-3-Isopropyl-2,5-piperazinedione with an assay of ≥99.0% (sum of enantiomers, HPLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades unless explicitly stated.
What are the safety and handling recommendations for this compound?
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This compound requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A respirator filter such as type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) is recommended. Users should consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling information. It is classified under WGK 2 in Germany.
How is (S)-3-Isopropyl-2,5-piperazinedione packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions adheres to all relevant regulations for packing, shipping, and exporting fine chemicals globally, ensuring product integrity and compliance.
How can I request a sample or quote for (S)-3-Isopropyl-2,5-piperazinedione?
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