Chemical Name: | (R)-2-Ethylpiperazine Dihydrochloride |
CAS Number: | 438050-07-8 |
Product Number: | AG00DB79(AGN-PC-0WA2JV) |
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Molecular Formula: | C6H16Cl2N2 |
Molecular Weight: | 187.1106 |
The (R)-2-Ethylpiperazine dihydrochloride is a versatile compound widely employed in chemical synthesis for its ability to serve as a chiral building block. Due to its specific stereochemistry, this compound is particularly valuable in the preparation of enantiomerically pure molecules, essential in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. Its chiral nature makes it a key component in the creation of various drugs and bioactive compounds where specific stereochemical configurations are crucial for their pharmacological activity. Additionally, (R)-2-Ethylpiperazine dihydrochloride is used in the development of advanced materials, such as polymers and catalysts, where precise control over molecular structure is imperative for desired properties and performance. Beyond its role in asymmetric synthesis, this compound also finds applications in the study of enzyme catalysis and as a building block in the construction of complex organic molecules with defined stereochemistry.